Tue, 13 Jun 2017 09:14:37 +0000 By Michael Miyoba ZAMBIA national soccer team coach, Wedson Nyirenda has named a 21 member squad that will take on South Africa in a friendly match to be played this afternoon in Johannesburg. Nyirenda will seek to redeem himself and the entire senior national team after Zambia lost its first 2019 Cameroon Africa cup of Nations qualifier 1-0 to group K opponents Mozambique last Saturday. The friendly fixture will also present an opportunity for Chipolopolo head coach to win back soccer fans trust in him after fans questioned his tactical abilities in the 1-0 home defeat to Mozambique. Nyirenda has summoned a team of local players consisting of first time call-ups such as Lumwana Radiants’ goal keeper Charles Mweemba, Power Dynamos’s Billy Mutale and Napsa Stars’ Alex Mwamba. And the team consisting of local players, yesterday left for Johannesburg ahead of their friendly match against Bafana bafana. Nyirenda […]
