ZESCO Ndola Girls

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ZESCO Ndola Girls
Nickname(s)Zega Mambo
Team Ya Ziko
Ground Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
Capacity49800
Coordinates 12°34′59″S28°21′51″E / 12.5830°S 28.3641°E / -12.5830; 28.3641
Owner ZESCO
Head Coach Flag of Zambia.svg William Zulu
League FAZ Women's Super Division
1st
Website http://www.zescounitedfc.co.zm/

ZESCO Ndola Girls is a Zambian women's professional football club affiliated to ZESCO and based in Ndola that competes in the FAZ Women's Super Division, the top tier of Zambian women's football.

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History

FAZ Women's Super Division

They were crowned champions of the FAZ Women's Super Division in the 2024/25 season. [1]

ZESCO Ndola Girls XI at the 2025 CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers against Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies ZESCO Ndola Girls.jpg
ZESCO Ndola Girls XI at the 2025 CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers against Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

COSAFA Women's Champions League

They made their continental debut at the 2025 COSAFA Women's Champions League where they opened their campaign with a 3–0 win over Beauties F.C. from Namibia. [2] [3] They lost their second match 1–0 to Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa. [4] They won their final group stage match 5–3 against Ntopwa F.C. from Malawi and qualified for the semifinals as the best runners up. In the semi-final they won 2–1 against Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa. [5] They lost the final 4–3 via penalties against Gaborone United from Botswana after the match ended in a 1–1 draw. [6] The team was awarded the fair play award at the end of the tournament.

Players

As of August 2025

Young Buffaloes Ladies F.C. squad for 2025 season.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM MELODY KIPIMPI
3 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM VAST PHIRI
4 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ABIGAIL MUNKOMBWE
5 MF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ESTHER MUCHINGA
6 MF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM DOROTHY YAMBA YAMBA
7 MF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ENELESS PHIRI
8 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM CHARITY MUBANGA
9 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM DOROTHY DAKA
10 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM THANDIWE NDHLOVU
11 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ILESS PHIRI
12 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM THERESA MUSATILA
13 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM AVELL CHITUNDU
15 MF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM MARY MBEWE
No.Pos.NationPlayer
16 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM LETICIA LUNGU
17 MF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM PENELOPE MULUBWA
18 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ANNIE NAMONJE
19 FW Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM MAJORY MWILA MULENGA
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ELIZABETH MUPESO
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM MABLE BWALYA
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM JACKLINE CHOMBA
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM GRACE KAPANSA
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM FRIDAH KABWE
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM ROYDAH NGANDU
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM HAZEL NATASHA NALI
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM JUDITH SOKO
20 DF Flag of Zambia.svg  ZAM MILLA TYREEN MILAMBO

Honours

References

  1. "ZESCO Ndola Girls crowned Champions of the Eden University Women's Super League - ZamFoot". 2025-05-04. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  2. Mabuka, Dennis (2025-08-20). "Zesco Ndola Girls depart for COSAFA Champions League debut - Africa Top Sports" . Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  3. "CWCL; ZESCO Ndola Girls thrash Beauties in opener - ZamFoot". 2025-08-22. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  4. "CWCL: ZESCO suffer narrow defeat to Sundowns…Target best runner up slot - ZamFoot". 2025-08-24. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  5. Mabuka, Dennis (2025-08-30). "Zesco Ndola Girls stun Sundowns to set up final with Gaborone United Ladies FC - Africa Top Sports" . Retrieved 2025-09-03.
  6. "Gaborone United Ladies claim the 2025 CAF Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers trophy | soccer". SABC. 2025-09-01. Retrieved 2025-09-03.