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Zambia's COSAFA-bound team, led by head coach Numba Mumamba, is determined to approach their upcoming international friendly against Morocco with the utmost seriousness. The team aims to secure a positive result that will serve as motivation as they continue their preparations for the 2023 COSAFA Tournament. Numba Mumamba, who also manages ZESCO United, has confirmed that he will make changes to the lineup that faced Kuwait. By doing so, he intends to assess the performance of the young players in the game against Morocco. Having qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Ivory Coast, the main Chipolopolo Boys team has provided inspiration for Numba's squad, encouraging them to work hard. The team currently enjoys a clean bill of health, with all players available for selection and declared match-fit for the encounter against the North African side. Numba expressed his satisfaction with the qualification, acknowledging its significance for both the players and the coaching staff. He views it as a long-awaited opportunity and believes it will significantly boost morale. Furthermore, he sees this as a chance for the players to shine and potentially secure a place in the main team as they prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations. The match between Chipolopolo and Morocco is scheduled for today at the Complexe Sportif, with kick-off at 21:00 Central African Time. In their first international friendly match on their North African tour, the COSAFA-bound team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Kuwait.
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