Madrid CFF forward Racheal Kundananji will jet into Luanda later today to complete coach Bruce Mwape’s 23-member squad for tomorrow’s match.
Kundananji is coming off a great weekend with Madrid CFF where she scored a goal, assisted another and won a penalty.
The former Indeni Roses forward has already notched up 6 goals in the opening ten games of the Spanish Liga F.
Barbra Banda and Rachel Nachula arrived in Luanda at lunchtime while Misozi Zulu, Prisca Chilufya and Hellen Chanda joined in later in the afternoon.
The Copper Queens will take on Angola on Wednesday at 17h00 before hosting them in a return leg at Levy Mwanawasa stadium on 5 December, 2023.
Winner over two legs will qualify for the WAFCON to be held in Morocco in 2024.
FULL 23 MEMBER SQUAD
GOALKEEPERS Catherine Musonda (Tomiris-Turan-Kazakhstan), Leticia Lungu (ZESCO Ndola Girls), Ngambo Musole (Green Buffaloes)
DEFENDERS Martha Tembo (BIIK Kazygurt Shymkent-Kazakhstan), Lushomo Mweemba, Esther Banda, Esther Siamfuko (all Green Buffaloes), Pauline Zulu (Elite Ladies), Judith Soko (YASA), Thelma Cheela (ZANACO Ladies)
MIDFIELDERS Misozi Zulu, Hellen Chanda (both Hakkarigucu Spur-Turkey), Ireen Lungu (BIIK Kazygurt Shymkent-Kazakhstan), Evarine Susan Katongo (ZISD Women), Susan Banda (Red Arrows), Prisca Chilufya (Club Juarez Femenil-Mexico), Avell Chitundu (ZESCO Ndola Girls)
STRIKERS Rachael Kundananji (Madrid CFF-Spain), Barbra Banda (Shanghai Shengli-China), Rachael Nachula (Hapoel Jerusalem-Israel), Fridah Kabwe, Charity Mubanga (both ZESCO Ndola Girls), Namasiku Lungowe (ZISD Women)