Nsabata headlines disappointing weekend for Zambian players abroad

Zambian players abroad had quite a disappointing weekend with former Sensational ZANACO goalkeeper Toaster Nsabata headlining the weekend.

Midfielder Enock Mwepu is still nursing an injury and missed the Seagulls’ goalless draw against the Gunners, Arsenal, Patson Daka was kept on the bench same as Fashion Sakala.

George Lwandamina and his team were handed a shock defeat, Rally Bwalya put in a good shift while Clatous Chota Chama finally had his first Morocco Botolo league win.

In South Africa, Toaster Nsabata was awarded the man-of-the-match accolade for his brilliant performance for Sekhukhune United FC in their 1-0 win over TS Galaxy in a South African DSTV Premiership encounter.

At the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, Mwape Musonda put in a 68-minute shift for Swallows FC who succumbed to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Mamelodi Sundowns. Austin Muwowo made his debut finally as a late substitute.

There was no place for 2012 AFCON winner Kennedy Mweene in the Masandawana matchday squad.

At the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Nathan Sinkala put in a full shift as Stellenbosch played out to a 1-1 draw with Baroka FC.

No place for Mwenya Cyril Chibwe in the matchday squad.

At the Sisa Dukashe Stadium I’m Mdantsane, Gamphani Lungu was a second-half substitute for Supersport United who played to a goalless draw with Chippa United.

At the Venue Jonsson Kings Park Stadium in Durban, Augustine Mulenga was a second-half substitute for Amazulu in their 1-1 draw with Kaizer Chiefs. Lazarus Kambole was left out of the matchday squad.

In Tanzania, George Lwandamina and Azam FC were handed a shock 2-1 defeat by Polisi Tanzania FC.

Paul Katema started the match, Charles Zulu started on the bench while there was no place for Roger Kola in the matchday squad.

Elsewhere, Rally Bwalya was a first-half substitute for Simba SC in their 1-0 win over Dodoma Jiji FC. Bwalya replaced Senegalese midfielder Pape Ousmane Sakho in the 13th minute following an injury.

In Morocco, Clatous Chota Chama and his RS Berkane teammates finally managed to record their first win of the season as they beat Raja Casablanca 2-1.

In Austria, Francisco Mwepu was left out of the Sturm Graz March day squad in their 3-2 loss to TSV Hartberg.

In Denmark, Lubambo Musonda played 87 minutes of AC Horsens’ goalless draw against Hvidovre IF.

In England, Patson Daka was an unused for Leicester City in their 2-2 draw away at Selhurst Park. Jamie Vardy and Kelechi Iheanacho scored for the Foxes.

Elsewhere, Enock Mwepu missed Brighton and Hove Albion’s goalless draw against Arsenal due to injury.

In Isreal, Lameck Banda put in a great full shift for Maccabi Petah Tikva who cruised to a 2-0 win over Hapoel Haifa.

In Russia, Klings Kangwa put in a 67-minute shift for Arsenal Tula who was held to a goalless draw by FK Khimki. Evans Kangwa missed the match due to suspension.

In Scotland, Striker Fashion Sakala was an unused substitute for FC Rangers in their 2-1 win over Hibernian.

In Sweden, Edward Chilufya put in a full shift while Emmanuel Banda was an unused substitute as Djurgadens IF suffered a 1-0 loss to AIK in the Tvillingderbyt (Derby of the twins).