By BARNABAS ZULU CHIPOLOPOLO coach Avram Grant believes Zambia will continue to be a force in African football as long as they maintain their current progress. In an interview on the popular Soccer Africa Show on SuperSport, Grant emphasised that despite a long injury list, the team had peaked at the right time, securing back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations appearances. “I think what was good for our team is the progress since I started almost two years ago. One of the major improvements has been how we handle difficult situations. I would check on a few players to see what they were doing when things didn’t go well,” Grant explained. “We lost our first game, but since then, we’ve shown a lot of good mentality, which we focused on. We developed in every aspect – football, mentality – even with all the difficulties.” Grant pointed to Zambia’s 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast as a turning […]
ZAMBIA WILL A FORCE TO RECKON WITH IN AFRICA – GRANT
