The Football Association of Zambia ( FAZ) are set to announce the appointment of an interim coach for the vacant Chipolopolo Boys top job, the ZamFoot Crew understands.
A local coach will be named Chipolopolo head coach on a short term contract with focus on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The contract of the head coach and his technical bench will be reviewed after the tournament the ZamFoot Crew has learned.
FAZ parted ways with Israeli gaffer Avam Grant earlier this week after nearly three years at the helm of the Copper Bullets.
The new technical bench will take charge of this month’s international friendly matches against Bafana Bafana and Burundi.
The Copper Bullets will play South Africa on November 15 before heading to Bujumbura to face Burundi three days later.
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco 2025 which will take place between 21st December 2025 and 18th January 2026.
Zambia is in Group A alongside hosts Morocco, West African giants Mali, and Comoros.
Give a local coach so we appreciate how quickly we shall fail to qualify for anything apart from Cosafa.
The only compromise is Quick Silver the rest! Its a waste of time & money.
Thanks to Grant for qualifying us back to back after 8 years absence.