With the European football calendar set to kick off next month a number of clubs are busy preparing and fine tuning with friendly matches.
A number of Zambian football players in Europe were in action on Saturday with their respective clubs.
Frankie Chisenga Musonda, Benson Sakala, Lubambo Musonda, Golden Mafwenta and Miguel Chaiwa were all in action.
In the Czech Republic, Benson Sakala played 61 minutes for Mlada Boleslav in their 3-2 loss to fellow Czech Republican side Vlasim in a Club friendly match.
Elsewhere, Defender Golden Mafwenta was sent off in the 89th minute in Vyskov’s 2-2 draw with Sigma Olomouc B.
In Denmark, Chipolopolo skipper Lubambo Musonda put in a full shift for AC Horsens in their 2-1 loss to Aarhus.
In Scotland, Frankie Chisenga Musonda put in a good shift for AYR who cruised to a 2-0 win over Stranraer.
In Switzerland, Miguel Chaiwa put in a decent shift for BSC Young Boys who edged Germany Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin 4-2.
In Russia, Klings Kangwa and Crvena Zvezda cruised to a 4-0 win over Azerbaijan side Neftci Baku in their second preseason friendly match.