From Belgium to Eastern Europe, Zambia’s Euro stars continue to hit the back of the net.
It is just pre-season but the Chipolopolo stars are giving early signs that the future is bright.
The only hiccup is that only Stopilla Sunzu and Emmanuel Mbola are defenders.
Russia
The Russian season will start early in a fortnight because of the next’s World Cup.
Ural’s most prized asset Chisamba Lungu and his teammates are in Slovenia for pre-season and expected to return to Yekeringburg on July 8 ahead of the new season.
From the ‘Head Boy’ to the prefects.
Fashion Sakala scored and assisted in Spartak Moscow reserve side’s win.
The World Cup star, who was named by Sky sports as one of the best 10 stand out players in Korea will be hoping to force his way into the main side.
Still in Eastern Europe, Lubambo Musonda has a crucial week as his Gangszar hope to overturn a 1-0 deficit in the return leg of Europa League.
The former Under-20 captain winger impressed in the first leg.
Austria
Red Bull Salzburg’s feeder club Lisfering has two of Zambia’s promising starlets in Enock Mwepu and Patson Daka.
Both youngsters have been enjoying game time in pre-season games.
Over the weekend, Daka scored in the 89th minute to help FC Liesfering to a 1-0 win over Germany aside 1860 Munich.
Belgium
While Mwepu, Daka and Fashion are with youth sides, Emmanuel Banda will feature for main team.
The left footed midfield dynamo didn’t waste time to show Oostende fans with an inquisitive lob Kalusha Bwalya would be proud off in the 22nd minute.
KV Oostende went on to beat third tier side KVK Svelta Melsele 8-0.
The 19 year old is back in country and watched You-Remember Banda dismantle Real Nakonde at Nkoloma Stadium alongside Ngosa Sunzu and Conlyde Luchanga
Sweden
Rounding up the quintuple from the ‘Dream Team’ is Djurgardens’ would be signing, Edward Chilufya.
The boy from Kasama started training with the Swedish side last week.
He will complete his move in September after he turns 18.
Add Chisamba and Lubambo then it will be Zambia’s exciting fantastic se7en Euro stars.
Nice one indeed.
Nice one indeed
good for Emmanuel banda
Whats the latest on Stoppila, is he back in France?
Just saw on the BBC that he is one of the 11 players that Lille’s new Argentine coach has told is not in his plans and does not need to report to training camp. http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40496148
Hopefully, he’ll find a new team soon.
No longer interested in his service & 10 others…!