Konkola Blades F.C.

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Konkola Blades
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Full nameKonkola Blades Football Club
Nickname(s)Sharp Razor
Founded1956, as Bancroft North End [1]
Ground Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe
Capacity20,000
ChairmanCornelius Chimbanga
Head coachCharles Bwale [2]
League Zambian Premier League
2014Zambian Premier League, 12th [3]

Konkola Blades is a Zambian professional football club based in Chililabombwe, that competes in the Zambian Premier League. They play their home games at the 20,000-capacity Konkola Stadium in Chililabombwe. [4]

Achievements

1983, 1998
2005

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