Power Dynamos midfielder Kennedy Mudenda has been recalled while 12 unknowns have also been drafted into a 23-man Zambia team of home-based players that went into camp today in Lusaka.
The team enters camp as Herve Renard begins preparations for next months 2010 Group C qualifier against Algeria on September 6 in Bilder.
Mudenda returns to the fold together with fellow CHAN team mates and fellow midfielder Henry Banda inlcuding striker Makundika Sakala- both of Zanaco.
Amongst the unknowns is Green Buffaloes striker Edward Museba who was heckled on Sunday by some football funs at Woodlands Stadium after a poor performance.
Ironically the animated fans chanted while pointing at Renard, who was high up in the stands watching the game, to hand a call-up to DR Congo-born prolific Zanaco striker Patrick Kabamba after Museba fluffed a clear chance on goal.
Little did they know the Buffaloes striker was about to earn a call-up even after they complained about the quality of strikers on the local scene.
Also in the team is goalkeeper Joshua Titima of relegation threatened Zamtel whose side has conceded 17 goals this season.
There is also a call-up for unknown player Kondwani Mpezeni of division 2 south K-Stars.
The team is camped teams new permanent home at the Faz technicial centre next to Independence Stadium that was opened in July.
The Under-17 team were the first occupants at the facility in July.
Goalkeepers: Davey Kaumbwa (Green Buffaloes), Joshua Titma (Zamtel)
Defenders: Joe Lungu (Green Buffaloes), Hichani Himoonde (Zesco United), Charles Siyingwa, Mwelwa Sakala, Leo Tembo (All Zanaco)
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Midfielders: Henry Banda (Zanaco), Francis Kasonde, Kennedy Mudenda (Power Dynamos), Stanley Nshimbi, Sydney Kaluwe (Lusaka Dynamos), Kondwani Mpenzeni (K-Stars), Godwin Mpundu (Amakumbi), Maunga Kabuku (Kabwe Warriors), Fwayo Tembo (unattached), Stophira Sunzu (Unattached), Godwin Mpundu (Amakumbi), Jonas Sakuwaha (Zesco United)
Strikers: Edward Museba (Green Buffaloes), Makundika Sakala (Zanaco), Ben Mwanza (Roan United), Kondwani Mpenzeni (K-Stars)
What happend to the team u sent here baZambia zoona. Eloninshi natuya mukutamba abesu shuwa. No players on bench, yashani. mukazinkalako serious.
Lets wait and see what will happen in regard to the performance of this team.
Where is Patrick Kabamba? We need him,we need him,we need him!