Nyirenda unveils 33-man provisional squad for CHAN qualifiers against Mozambique

Zambia National Team Coach Wedson Nyirenda has announced a 33-man provisional squad for the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round qualifier against Mozambique.

The squad features players from the MTN Super League and ZPL National League, including notable names such as defender Kabaso Chongo, Dominic Chanda, and goalkeepers Lawrence Mulenga and Charles Kalumba, all of whom played key roles in Zambia’s AFCON qualification campaign.

Zambia would travel to Mozambique for the first leg on December 21, 2024, before hosting the return fixture in Lusaka on December 28, 2024.

The aggregate winner would earn a spot in the CHAN tournament, scheduled to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from February 1 to February 28, 2025.

Provisional Squad:

Goalkeepers:

1. Lawrence Mulenga (Power Dynamos)

2. Jackson Kakunta (Mines United)

3. Lucas Mainza (Nkwazi FC)

4. Charles Kalumba (Red Arrows)

Defenders:

1. Mwape Mwenya (ZANACO FC)

2. Rodgers Lukonde (Kansanshi Dynamos)

3. David Hamansenya (Shamuel Academy)

4. David Bulaya (NAPSA Stars)

5. Kabaso Chongo, Killian Kanguluma (both Kabwe Warriors)

6. Dominic Chanda (Power Dynamos)

7. Chilimba Moonga (Green Buffaloes)

Midfielders:

1. Kelvin Kapumbu (ZANACO FC)

2. Paul Katema, Ackim Mumba (both Red Arrows)

3. Collins Makungu (Mufulira Wanderers)

4. Lucky Wamundila (Mines United)

5. Kelvin Mwanza (FC MUZA)

6. Frederick Mulambia (Power Dynamos)

7. Kenneth Kasanga (Nkwazi FC)

8. Golden Mashata (Green Buffaloes)

9. Jackson Kampamba (Mutondo Stars)

10. Timothy Sichalwe (Atletico Lusaka)

11. Abraham Siankombo (ZESCO United)

12. Emmanuel Mwanza (NAPSA Stars)

Strikers:

1. Titus Chansa (Mutondo Stars)

2. Jimmy Mukeya (NAPSA Stars)

3. Andrew Phiri (FC MUZA)

4. Ricky Banda (Red Arrows)

5. Daliso Lungu (Kansanshi Dynamos)

6. Philemon Chilimina (Chirundu United)

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