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SUPER SUNDAY BUILD-UP: JOHN CHING’ANDU

ZESCO United midfielder, John Ching’andu is another typical example of a modern day midfielder whose wizardly and intelligence in the middle of the park can determine the outcome of any football match. A product of ZESCO United football club youth system, the midfield genius embodies the club’s philosophy of counter attacking football largely dictated in the middle of the park. …

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SUPER SUNDAY BUILD-UP: SIMON SILWIMBA

ZESCO United defender, Simon Silwimba, is a nightmare to many full-backs for his unrelenting lightning speed down the wings and unmatched strength. The 30-year old diminutive defender has been central to ZESCO United’s success for the last two decades. Stamina and endurance, makes Silwimba one of the best-full backs Zambia has produced in recent years. On Sunday, Silwimba will be …

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I AM STILL LEARNING: SAKALA

There are very few young players who exude the level of confidence that radiates from 19 year-old Enock Sakala, Jnr. Sakala a product of the ZESCO United youth set-up, has seen his career in the game evolve from being a mere ball-ball to a rising star player for ZESCO United. From watching John Ching’andu, Winstone Kalengo and Khodwani Mtonga, the …

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ZESCO UNITED JUNIORS CREDIT SENIOR PLAYERS FOR THEIR PROGRESS

Football is a gregarious sport that brings players from different backgrounds together. Young, old, inexperienced and experienced all find themselves battling each other for one objective. The journey to becoming a professional football player can also be a daunting task for young players. Talent alone doesn’t always guarantee one a seat among seasoned footballers. Most young players have fallen by …

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NSABATA EAGER TO RE-WRITE CAREER SCRIPT

Former National team goalkeeper, Toaster Nsabata is looking forward to rekindling his career at ZESCO United Football Club. Nsabata has described his move to the former league champions as another big milestone in his career as a goalkeeper. “Firstly I am grateful to God for giving me another chance to join another big club in the country. Very few people …

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GOVERNMENT BANS FANS FROM STADIA AMID COVID-19 SPIKE

Following a recent spike in the number of COVID-19 cases reported in Zambia, Government has announced a ban of football fans from stadia in the 2020/2021 football season. In this regard, the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) wishes to inform its stakeholders and all members of the football family that with immediate effect, there will be no fans who will …

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CHANDA MUKUKA JOINS ZESCO UNITED

ZESCO United Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Chanda Mukuka from FAZ/Eden University National division one side, Gomes Football Club.  The promising young attacking midfielder, has signed a two-year loan deal with room for an extension. 20-year old Mukuka is another talent that ZESCO United management couldn’t resist investing in especially at a time when a horde …

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‘IT IS GOOD AND BAD’: THE ABSENCE OF FIVE KEY PLAYERS WORRY MUMAMBA

ZESCO United coach Numba Mumamba has expressed worry over the absence of five key players resulting in the cancelation of Saturdays FAZ/MTN Super League fixture against Nkwazi. The Ndola based league giants are missing the services of Kelvin Kampamba, Bruce Musakanya, Adrian Chama, Clement Mwape and Fackson Kapumbu who have since joined the Zambia National team ahead of the 2021 …

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ZESCO UNITED MOURNS NKOLE

Ndola, (Friday, 8th January, 2021)– Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) aspiring presidential candidate, Joseph Nkole has died. Nkole died in the early hours of today at the Levy Mwanawasa Hospital, Lusaka. Meanwhile, ZESCO United Football Club management has expressed sadness at the passing on of the former FAZ Committee Member. Club, Chief Executive Officer, Richard Mulenga has described the death …

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5 ZESCO PLAYERS ANSWER CALL OF DUTY AS ‘MICHO’ PREPARES FOR CHAN

The Zambia National team begin their quest to win the 2021 Cameroun Championship of African Nations (CHAN) with a mouth-watering fixture against the Taifa Stars of Tanzania on January 19, 2021. Zambia shares Group D with Tanzania, Namibia and Guinea. The quest to be among the best players to represent Mother Zambia at arguably the continents second biggest tournament, attracted …

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