Zambia U-15 national team opponents in the Croatia Invitational tourney unveiled

The newly formed Zambia U-15 national team has been drawn in group B of the 8-Nation “Vlatko Markovic” Croatia Invitational Tournament.

According to FAZ media, The Under-15 has been put in the same group and are set to play Romania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and North Macedonia. Group A has hosts Croatia, Qatar, Montenegro, and Bulgaria.

Zambia will open its account on September 23, 2020, against North Macedonia before facing Bosnia & Herzegovina on Match Day Two of the tournament. They will conclude their group matches with a clash against Romania on September 25.

Concluding ties will be staged on September 27 to decide the winners with the bottom-placed sides facing each other to decide the eighth and seventh-placed side while the race for fifth place will be between the third best-placed sides in each of the two groups. Table-toppers will battle for the top crown while runners-up will face each other to battle for bronze.

Red Arrows head coach Chisi Mbewe and Aaron Kawangu of Barcelona Academy Zambia will lead the team at the tournament which is preparation for the proposed Cosafa under-15 competition that is being organized in partnership with UEFA Assist.