Zambia national under-23 football team
The Zambia National U-23 Football team is the U-23 football team for Zambia founded in 1929.[1] The team, also known as the Youth Chipolpolo, represents the country in international under-23 matches and is controlled by the Football Association of Zambia.[2][3][4]
Nickname(s) | Junior Chipolopolo | ||
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Association | FAZ | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
Captain | n/a | ||
FIFA code | ZAM | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Daejeon, South Korea; 17 September 1988) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Gwangju, South Korea; 21 September 1988) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Gwangju, South Korea; 25 September 1988) | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1988) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1988) | ||
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2015) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2015, 2019) | ||
African Games | |||
Appearances | 4 (first in 1995) | ||
Best result | ![]() |
Players
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | GK | Mangani Banda | 13 July 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
2 | DF | Moses Nyondo | 5 July 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
3 | DF | Prosper Chuliya | 2 April 1998 (aged 19) | ![]() |
4 | DF | Kebson Kamanga | 16 June 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
5 | DF | Solomon Sakala | 28 April 1997 (aged 20) | ![]() |
6 | MF | Field Kandela | 30 June 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
7 | DF | Lameck Banda | 29 January 2001 (aged 16) | ![]() |
8 | DF | Harrison Chisala | 4 August 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
9 | GK | Oliver Lumbiya | 20 June 2000 (aged 16) | ![]() |
10 | DF | Junior Fashion Sakala | 14 April 1997 (aged 20) | ![]() |
11 | DF | Enock Mwepu | 1 January 1998 (aged 19) | ![]() |
12 | DF | Emmanuel Justine Rabby Banda | 29 September 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
13 | MF | Shemmy Mayembe | 22 November 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
14 | DF | Edward Chilufya | 17 September 1999 (aged 17) | ![]() |
15 | DF | Banda Biston | 12 June 1999 (aged 17) | ![]() |
16 | GK | Patrick Chooma | 4 October 2001 (aged 15) | ![]() |
17 | MF | Kings Kangwa | 4 June 1999 (aged 17) | ![]() |
18 | GK | Bradley Junior Mweene | 17 January 1999 (aged 18) | ![]() |
19 | MF | Ngosa Sunzu | 19 July 1998 (aged 18) | ![]() |
21 | DF | Benson Chali | 2 December 1997 (aged 19) | ![]() |
Recent results & fixtures
The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
2018
20 March 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Malawi ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi |
14:30 UTC+2 | Report |
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Referee: Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius) |
24 March 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Zambia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Referee: Blaise Ngwa (Cameroon) |
4 September 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Zambia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Referee: Ibrahim Ben Tsimanohitsy (Madagascar) |
8 September 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Congo ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, DR Congo |
16:30 UTC+1 | Report | Referee: Isidore Essono Nze (Gabon) |
2019
9 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | South Africa ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 | Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda) |
12 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | Zambia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 |
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Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Slim Belkhouas (Tunisia) |
15 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 |
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Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Louis Houngnandande (Benin) |
Competitive records
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
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Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
![]() | Quarter finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 1/32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
- Prior to the 1992 Olympic Games campaign, the Olympic football tournament was open to full senior national teams.
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
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Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
![]() | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
![]() | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
![]() | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Total | 2/3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
All Africa Games
African Games record | ||||||||
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Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
![]() | Did not enter | |||||||
![]() | Did not enter | |||||||
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
![]() | Runners up | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
![]() | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
![]() | 4th-place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
![]() | Did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 4/11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
References
- "Zambia Olympic team statistics, profile, matches, fixtures, results". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- "Olympics Football: Zambia's Banda 'wants to become the best in the world'". Goal.com. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- "Zambia U-23 football team Profile, squad, fixtures, results". International Soccerway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- "Zambia Olympic football team statistics, fixtures, resuts". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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