Zambia have made three late changes to their squad for the East and Central African Senior Challenge Cup, which kicks off in Ethiopia at the weekend.
Fwayo Tembo, Sebastian Mwansa and Nyambe Tembo of National Assembly FC, Green
Buffaloes and Forest Rangers respectively have been left out to compete for Zambia’sunder-20 side at the Cosafa youth championship in South Africa next month.
In their place, coach Patrick Phiri have called-up ZESCO United defender Kunda Mushota and Buffaloes midfielder Noel Mwandila.
Zambia are one of two guest nations at the annual regional tournament, together with their Cosafa rivals Malawi.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: George Kolala (Zanaco), Rabson Mucheleng'anga (Power Dynamos)
Defenders: Hijani Himoonde (Lusaka Dynamos), Perry Mubanga, Mark Sinyangwe
(both Power Dynamos), Kunda Mushota (ZESCO United), Joseph Musonda, Kennedy
Nkethani (both ZANACO)
Midfielders: Siloni Jere, Clive Sichondwe (both Kabwe Warriors), Rainford
Kalaba (ZESCO United), Brian Lubaba (Red Arrows), Felix Katongo, Noel
Mwandila (both Green Buffaloes)
Forwards: Ignatius Lwipa (ZANACO), Felix Nsunzu (Konkola Blades), Dube
Phiri (Red Arrows), Jonas Sakuwaha (ZESCO United), Given Singuluma (National
Assembly FC)