Zambia’s envoys in the CAF Champions League, Zesco United may be without five key players when they take on Mbabane Swallows on Saturday in a day five encounter at Manzini Stadium.
The 2016 semi-finalists will be without striker Jesse Jackson Were, Defender Marcel Kalonda and midfielder Enock Sabamukama who did not travel with the team due to issues to do with their VISA’s, The Zamfoot crew understands.
The three together with goalkeeper Dioudinne Nthibahezwa missed their flight this afternoon forcing the team to organise a second group to travel to Swaziland.
” Marcel, Nthibahezwa, Enock and Jesse did not travel with the rest of the team because of issues to do with their VISA’s . A second group will leave later on,” A Zamfoot crew source
Others set to miss the match are defensive duo of right back Simon Silwimba and Center back David Owino who are nursing injuries.
Meanwhile the players that travelled have arrived safely in Manzini Eswatini Kingdom.The team touched down at King Mswati III International Airport at 18:43 hours before taking a road trip of about 40 kilometers to Manzini.
Zesco United and Mbabane will square off on Saturday, August 18th at the Manzini Stadium.
Common man, this is commercial club not disorganized FAZ. No infact FAZ is doing better on visas.
They knew when they would travel to Swaziland, why they did not sort out the visa issues in time, only ZESCO can explain.