Zambia Under-20 coach Hector Chilombo named Armenia based winger Lubambo Musonda in his 21-member final squad for next month’s 2015
African Youth Championship in Senegal.
Musonda of Ulisses is the captain of the Junior Chipolopolo and was part of the Zambia team at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in
Equatorial Guinea.
Chilombo has further included Red Arrows striker Patrick Ngoma and midfielder Spencer Sautu of Green Eagles who were also with the Senior Chipolopolo squad at the AFCON.
Under-17 striker and skipper Patson Daka has also been drafted into the Senegal bound squad that is winding up preparations in Lusaka.
Chilombo has named three goalkeepers led by Mangani Banda of Zanaco.
Meanwhile, the African Under-20 Cup will kickoff on 8th March in Dakar.
Zambia is in Group B together with Ghana, South Africa and Mali.
Team:
GOALKEEPER:Mangani Banda, Geoffrey Silavwe, Tresford Mulenga
DEFENDERS: Boyd Mkandawire, Benedict Chepeshi, Peter Mulenga,Simon Tembo, Mweene Mumbi, Alex Mwamba, Kayawe Kapota
MIDFIELDERS:Lubambo Musonda, Benson Sakala, Spencer Sautu, Kelvin Chinyama, Larry Bwalya, Langson Mbewe, Charles Zulu
STRIKERS:Patrick Ngoma, Patson Daka, Dave Daka, Harrison Chisala
Go boys, Go. Janza do not accompany the boys!
South Africa, Ghana and Mali! Its better we channel the resources towards youth development than going for a tour!
There are a lot of things which have gone wrong in Zambia such………………………………..including football. This is because of political environment which useless. These boyz will not even perform. Anyway, we support you all the best go perform and bring the trophy…
Ba shetani imwe, boys haven’t even kicked the ball you have already started condemning. Go boys Go!!!!!
These boys will perform and do wonders. Wait and see. And then some of you will begin to see how foresighted Janza was in his insistence to nurture the future Chipolopolo.