Monday, May 11, 2026

U23: Mutapa makes three changes to his starting eleven

Zambia U-23 National Team head coach Oswald Mutapa has made three  changes to the team that suffered a 2-0 loss away in Egypt. 

John Chishimba, Sharpy Chikondi Njobvu,and Ricky Banda have been drafted into the starting line up. 

Wilson Chisala, Emmanuel Chembe and Mathews Chabala have dropped out. 

Zambia need an outright win to qualify to the 2023 Morocco 2023 AFCON tournament. 

Mutapa’s lads trail the junior Pharaohs 2-0 from the first leg in Cairo.

Winners over two legs will book a ticket to the AFCON which will be used as a springboard for the 2024 Paris Olympics. 

Tickets are selling at K50 (all round) and K100 VIP across Shoprite outlets. Additionally tickets can be purchased online through the ALL1ZEDTICKET online platforms.

Zambia U-23 Starting XI: 1. Francis Mwansa, 4. Happy Nsiku, 5. Miguel Chaiwa, 7. Golden Mashata, 8. John Kosamu, 9. Andrew Phiri, 13. John Chishimba, 14. Ricky Banda, 17. Joshua ‘Budo’ Mutale, 19. Gift Mphande, 23. Sharpy Chikondi Njobvu. 

Bench: 16. Levinson Banda, 2. Emmanuel Chembe, 10. Patrick Gondwe, 12. Jimmy Mukeya, 20. Enock Sakala Jnr, 21. Martin Njobvu, 22 Mannah Chiwisa

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