4 PSL Players Called For Zambia-Korea Friendly
Kennedy Mweene
Zambia will face South Korea in Seoul on August 15.
Leading the list of South African based players is Free State Stars goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene and SuperSport defender Davies Nkausu.
Kampamba Chintu and Noah Chivuta are the other two in the 20-man team that flies out to Asia this weekend.
However, Musonda whose last outing for Zambia came on June 9 in a 2014 World Cup Group D qualifier against Ghana has been omitted.
Renard has also called three European based players for the friendly including fit-again striker Jacob Mulenga of Dutch side FC Utrecht and forward Rodgers Kola who recently moved from Israel club Ashdod to KAA Gent of Belgium is also in the team.
Swiss based striker Emmanuel Mayuka of BSC Young Boys too is in the team.
Meanwhile, only four home-based players are in the team namely goalkeeper Kalililo Kakonje of Napsa Stars, Zesco United defender Nyambe Mulenga and the Power Dynamos duo of Thomas Nyirenda and Joseph Sitali.
However, none of the players from DR Congo club TP Mazembe will be in the team due to CAF Champions League commitments away in Cairo against Zamalek.
Team:
Goalkeepers: Kennedy Mweene (Free State Stars, South Africa), Kalililo Kakonje (Napsa Stars)
Defenders: Davies Nkausu (SuperSport United, South Africa) , Emmanuel Mbola (FC Porto, Portugal), Kampamba Chintu ( South Africa), Aaron Katebe (Hwange, Zimbabwe), Nyambe Mulenga (Zesco United)
Midfielders: William Njobvu (Be'er Sheva, Israel), Isaac Chansa (Henan Jianye, China), Chisamba Lungu (FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia), Joseph Sitali, Thomas Nyirenda (Both Power Dynamos), Noah Chivuta (Free State Stars, SA), Felix Katongo(Petro Athletico, Angola)
Strikers: Christopher Katongo ( Henan Jianye, China), James Chamanga (Dalian Shide, China), Jonas Sakuwaha (Al Merreikh, Sudan) Emmanuel Mayuka (Young Boys, Switzerland), Roger Kola (KAA Gent, Belgium), Jacob Mulenga (FC Utrecht, Holland)
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