U20 set up camp in Kitwe
The Zambia Under-20 National Team has shifted base to Kitwe ahead of the 2018 Mopani Copper Mines Cosafa Championship that kickoff on Sunday.
Team Manager Mwansa Kapyanga told FAZfootball.com that all the players summoned for duty are in camp at Sherborne Hotel in Kitwe.
Kapyanga said Zesco United’s Lameck Banda and Kingsley Hakwiya (Dream Factory) had joined camp completing the list of the 20 players expected to fly the Zambian flag at the tournament.
Zambia is in the same group with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique and Malawi.
The host nation opens its account against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday at Nkana Stadium.
Zambia has three foreign based players in Edward Chilufya (Djurgardens IF-Sweden), Mwiya Malumo (Vulcan FC) and Bradley Mweene (University of Pretoria)
The tournament runs from December 2-14.
FULL SQUAD
(Goal Keepers)
Prince Bwalya (Green Buffaloes),
Bradley Mweene (University of Pretoria)
(Defenders)
Kingsley Hakwiya ( Dream Factory), Christopher Katongo (Kasama United Youth Academy), Andrew Phiri (Kafue Celtics), Gideon Miyanda (Lusaka Youth)
(Midfielders)
Benson Kolala (Nchanga Rangers)
Kings Kangwa (Happy Hearts), Thomas Zulu ( Kafue Celtics) , Chanda Mukuka (Gomes), Prince Mumba (Kabwe Warriors), Oliver Lumbiya (Young Nkana), Patrick Gondwe (Young Nkana), Albert Kangwanda ( Kafue Celtics), Lameck Banda (Zesco United ) Golden Mashata (Happy Hearts) Edward Chilufya ( Djurgardens IF)
(Forwards)
James Chilimina ( Kafue Celtics), Mwiya Malumo (Vulcan FC)
Emmanuel Mwiinde (Young Green Buffaloes)