The Zambia Under-17 Men’s National Team have an opportunity to shake off the opening day defeat when they face Malawi today at 15h00 in their second Group B tie at the ongoing at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations | COSAFA Qualifiers in Harare.
Four-time champions Zambia succumbed to a 4-0 battering against South Africa but will be aiming to put their campaign back on track having settled in Harare.
Coach Chris Kaunda will be looking to the industrious Mapalo Simute and Nthasilwe Malupande to inspire their colleagues to victory. Others that could help spark the team Albert Kunda, Joseph Zulu and Steven Lungu.
Skipper Emmanuel Mbuti will have to command the backline better to keep the junior flames at bay in a high stakes game.Malawi are fired up having dispatched Madagascar via a 3-1 win in their opening fixture.
Kick off for the match at the Hearts Stadium is at 15h00 while table topping South Africa will take on Madagascar in the lunchtime fixture at the same venue.
The match will be live on Cosafa TV and FIFA + platforms.- FAZ