All set for CHAN battle
Written by Millennium on July 26, 2019
MUKWIMA CHILALA writes
ALL is set for this evening’s 2020 CHAN qualifier as Zambia national soccer team take on Botswana at the Francistown Sports Complex.
The Aggrey Chiyangi-tutored side arrived in Francistown on Wednesday evening ahead of today’s game.
Chiyangi said his medics had handed his team a clean bill of health with everyone ready for the match.
“The doctors have given us a report, there are no injuries, the team spirit is excellent, the morale is high, and we just have to do better today as we play,” he said.
Zambia will take on Botswana this evening at 19:00 hours in the first leg of the CHAN qualifiers with the return leg in Lusaka on August 3.
Winner over two legs will play either eSwatini or Angola in the final qualifying round of the Cameroon 2020 CHAN.
Chiyangi will have to select his final 11 players which comprise:
(GOALKEEPERS)
Sebastian Mwange (Green Eagles), Lawrence Mulenga (Power Dynamos)
(DEFENDERS)
Simon Silwimba, Mwila Phiri (both Zesco United), Gift Zulu (Nkana), Lawrence Chungu (Zanaco), Clement Mwape Mulashi (Zesco United), Isaac Shamujompa (Buildcon), Adrian Chama (Green Buffaloes)
(MIDFIELDERS)
Jackson Chirwa (Green Buffaloes), Larry Bwalya, Benson Sakala (both Power Dynamos), Ernest Mbewe (Zanaco), Webster Muzaza (Forest Rangers), Bruce Musakanya (Red Arrows), Kelvin Kampamba (Nkana)
(STRIKERS)
Tapson Kaseba (Green Eagles), Emmanuel Chabula (Nkwazi), Chitiya Mususu (Zanaco), Youremember Banda (Green Buffaloes)
