CHIPOLOPOLO defender Stoppila Sunzu has been named in Avram Grant’s 29-member squad set to regroup to prepare for the June 17, 2023 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast.Sunzu, who scored the winning penalty as Zambia won its only Africa Cup of Nations title in 2012 has not played for Chipolopolo since 2018.Between 2018 to date the Chipolopolo defence kingpin who features for Chinese outfit, Jinang Xingzhou has been handed a number of national team call ups which were not honoured due to various reasons.His last call up was in November 2022 for the historic international friendly date against Israel but didn’t show up due to travel restrictions in China.Meanwhile, Grant has also named USA-based defender Aime Mabika in the provisional squad despite the defender not yet cleared to feature for the national team.Mabika, who plays for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC missed the last AFCON qualifiers due to a delay […]
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