Zambia caretaker coach George Lwandamina has selected a 23-man squad for the back to back Group E qualification matches of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations against Congo Brazaville codenamed the Red Devils scheduled for 23rd and 27th March in Ndola and Brazzaville respectively.
Lwandamina has listed ten foreign-based players including Davies Nkausu who returns to the squad since June 2015.
Christopher Katongo and Isaac Chansa who both returned to the fold with the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) squad have been named in the squad which is captained by Rainford Kalaba.
Buchizya Mfune, Stephen Kabamba, Adrian Chama, Jackson Chirwa, Benson Sakala, Spencer Sautu, Christopher Katongo and Conlyde Luchanga are already in camp in Ndola. The rest of the players will join camp starting on Sunday.
The squad:
Goalkeepers: Kennedy Mweene (Mamelodi Sundowns/RSA), Jacob Senzo Banda(Zesco United), Racha Kola (Zanaco);
Defenders: Buchizya Buchizya Buchiboy Mfune(Green Buffaloes), Stephen Kabamba (Green Buffaloes), Adrian Chama (Green Buffaloes), Davies Nkausu (Free State Stars/RSA), Stoppila Sunzu(Lille/FRANCE), Chongo Kabaso (TP Mazembe/DRC);
Midfielders: Jackson Chirwa (Green Buffaloes), Benson Sakala (Power Dynamos), Spencer Sautu (Green Eagles), Salulani Phiri(Zanaco), Nathan Sinkala (TP Mazembe/DRC), Lubambo Musonda (Gandzasar Kapan/ARMENIA), Isaac Chansa (Zanaco), Christopher Katongo (Green Buffaloes), Rainford Rainford Master Kalaba(TP Mazmbe/DRC), Clatous Chota Chama (Zesco United);
Strikers: Collins Mbesuma (Mpumalanga Black Aces/RSA), Evans Vivian Ellen Destiny Kangwa(Hapoel Ra’anana/ISRAEL), Conlyde Luchanga (Lusaka Dynamos), Winston Kalengo Winston(AC Leopards/Congo).
Issued by FAZ spokesperson Nkweto Tembwe.
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why left out chisamba lungu?
Lungu C. Recently recovered from Injury, his team asked for more more time for him to recover, the country has stopped dreaming of a Belgium national playing in spains top flight league against the likes of messi, neymar, suarez, Cristiano Ronaldo, garetb bale Kharim Benzima jst to mention the greats, expecting him to kam nd train at trade fair grounds. kkkikikikiikikik, Jst call Kelvin Mubanga, larry Bwalya they are in good form/as opposed to dat dream!!!
Add your comment akanani kantu kali pabwali,let the coach utilize the poorly blended material that can deliver todayz results & not for the years to come,the team can win today but not 2morow & the dayz ahead of the team.assemble the national squad on performance of an individual or else pointing fingers on one another will be there for the generations to come
Add your comment xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Why call the team red devils ? This is a Christian nation we only have Saints and not demons ! You better consult ba coach you are like your Minister who named the stadium gabon disaster.
The Redeemer its not our national team codenamed Red Devils its Congo Brazaville muletekanya pakubelenga…