The January transfer window has been a busy one all around in the country, In Eastern Province, Chipata City Council FC has re-enforced their 2021/2022 squad with the addition of six players.
This is with the view of challenging for the national league slot by qualifying for the play offs, the team has registered two more goalkeepers to try and sort out the challenges in the goalkeeping department were they have been struggling.
Smiling Kids shot stopper Timothy Banda has been identified as the solution to their problem, in the attacking department Lundazi United striker Alfred ‘Pogba’ Zimba was identified by the chipata city Council technical bench in a swap deal that involves Israel Nkonkola, A speedy winger who was on loan with Lumezi united.
The following players have joined the council sponsored team
- Goalkeeper Timothy Banda from Smiling Kids
- Goalkeeper Nyongani Phiri – New registration
- Alfred ‘Pogba’ Zimba from Lundazi United
- Emmanuel Banda- Renewal, he had gone to the Copperbelt Province.
- Charles ‘Majid’ Chishimba- Renewal
- Emmanuel Asikuku- New registration poached from Chongwe