Chipolopolo Boys’ new boss Beston Chambeshi has named a strong provisional squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Chambeshi has summoned a youthful squad that includes several former and current U-20 players like Jimmy Mukeya, Chanda Mukuka, Boyd Musonda, Field Kandela, Prosper Chiluya, Prince Mumba, Solomon Sakala, and Ngosa Sunzu.
Chambeshi held a joint press conference with his technical advisor, Aljosa Asanovic at lunchtime at Football House to announce the provisional squad.
Chambeshi has also included Lusaka Athletico trio of star forward Joseph ‘Sabobo’ Banda, Julius Kumwenda, and Francis Mutalange. The Nkana boss has also included Roderick Kabwe in his 30 member squad.
Shamuel Academy defender who is also U-17 national team captain Miguel Chaiwa has also been handed a call-up.
The team will enter camp tomorrow and are expected to get down to work by Friday.
Zambia faces Mauritania and Tunisia next month in the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will have five representatives at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. Only group winners of the ten groups will qualify to the final round where they will be drawn into five home-and-away ties. The winners of each tie will advance to the World Cup.
FULL SQUAD;
Goalkeepers:
Kelvin Malunga ( Nkana), Gregory Sianjase ( Young Green Eagles), Lameck Siame ( Zanaco),
Defenders:
Solomon Sakala, Simon Silwimba (Both United), Dominic Chanda, Field Kandela (Both Kabwe Warriors), Benedict Chepeshi, Prosper Chiluya (Both Red Arrows ), Luka Banda (NAPSA Stars), Isaac Shamujompa (Buildcon), Rodrick Kabwe ( Black Leopards), Kebson Kamanga (ZANACO), Miguel Chaiwa (Shamuel).
Midfielders:
Prince Mumba (Kabwe Warriors ), Boyd Musonda (ZANACO), Dickson Chapa, Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba, Chanda Mukuka (All ZESCO United), Ngosa Sunzu ( Buildcon), Harrison Chisala, Patrick Gondwe (Both Nkana), Julius Kumwenda, Francis Mutalange (Both Athletico Lusaka),
Strikers: Alex Ng’onga ( Nkana), Spencer Sautu (Power Dynamos), Brian Mwila (Buildcon ), Jimmy Mukeya (NAPSA Stars ), Felix Bulaya (Red Arrows), Joseph ‘Sabobo’ Banda (Athletico Lusaka).
Nice squad
All the best.
Am happy that Alex ngonga has been added to the team he’s in good shape and he’s scoling goals
Wish all the best
Nanga bena PD29, EM12, FS30 balikwisa they are key players.
These are local players only and it is a provisional squad
Why including rodreck kabwe.. is he on club hunting
This is just a provisional squad made of local players, some players will be dropped.
am a nkana fan, but Ngonga? club but not national team material
This a squared which should have gone for Cosafa. Nevertheless Faz organise some friendly matches
Congratulations mr chambeshi wish you all the best 🙏🙏🙏
Boyd musonda he is no longer national material
what of Lubambo Musonda
The squad is best but has fan’s please we need Fashion sakala,enock mwepu, patson daka and Emmanuel mayuka please this is world cup
We need to see rainford kalaba and chisamba lungu we can’t afford to miss those skilful and talented players.we have players like kalaba that we usually leave him.there must be a mixture of former players and younger players.remember this is world cup qualifier it not cossafa.we need strong players that will compete against Mauritania and tunisya.i am asking the coach to call upon rainford kalaba and chisamba lungu.
Bushe teti mwiteko ,Kennedy mweene,Nathan sikala,chisamba lungu,kalaba, mbesuma,mwabetako
Nakalaba TP.
final squad ba people mwenye chibwe, tandi mwape,boyd musonda,solomon sakala,prosper chilufya,rodrick kabwe,clatus,edward chilufya chama,enock mwepu,patson daka,