ASANOVIC CALLS 27 PLAYERS FOR FRIENDLIES

By Chansa Kunda

Chipolopolo Coach ALJOSA ASANOVIC has named a 27 member squad for this month’s FIFA international friendly games against Mali and Libya.

The team will be led by Captain ENOCK MWEPU as it comprises 17 foreign based players among them Strikers PATSON DAKA and FASHION SAKALA.

Other players are defender FRANKIE MUSONDA, midfielder CLATOUS CHAMA and Goal Keeper TOASTER NSABATA.

Some local players called are JOSHUA MUTALE, RICKY BANDA and LUKA CHAMANGA.

The team will enter camp this weekend before going to Libya for the three-nation tournament.

Zambia will play Libya on September 21st, before facing Mali four days later.

The FIFA approved friendly games will be used as part of preparations for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers to be played in 2024.

Source – ZNBC