Saturday, July 4, 2026

Asanovic names youthful starting line for Iraq showdown

Zambia national team head coach Aljosa Asanovic has named a youthful starting lineup for this evening’s international friendly match against Iraq.

Green Eagles’ Derrick Bulaya leads the attack alongside Albert Kangwanda and Spencer Sautu.

In Midfield, Athletics Lusaka’s Miguel Chaiwa starts alongside Prince Mumba and Joshua Mutale.

Benedict Chepeshi, Shemmy Mayembe, Solomon Sakala, and Dominic Chanda make up the back four with Charles Kalumba in goal.

The Copper Bullets and the Lions of Mesopotamia will duel at the 33, 000 capacity AL Madina Stadium in Baghdad in a 19:00 hours CAT kickoff.

ZAMBIA XI:

  1. Charles Kalumba. 13 Shemmy Mayembe, 15. Dominic Chanda, 3. Benedict Chepeshi, 5. Solomon Sakala, 6. Prince Mumba, 22. Miguel Chaiwa, 21. Spencer Sautu, 16. Joshua Mutale, 11. Albert Kangwanda, 6. Derrick Bulaya

SUBSTITUTES:
16 Kelvin Malunga, 01. Lawrence Mulenga, 19. Donashano Malama, 7. Kelvin M Kampamba, 2. Simon Silwimba, 14. Alex Ngonga, 8. Harrison Chisala, 10. Patrick Gondwe, 23. Prosper Chiluya, 4. Chanda Mukuka

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