Nickname(s) | Junior Chipolopolo | ||
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Association | FAZ | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Oswald Mutapa | ||
Captain | n/a | ||
FIFA code | ZAM | ||
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First international | |||
Zambia 2–2 Iraq (Daejeon, South Korea; 17 September 1988) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Zambia 4–0 Guatemala (Gwangju, South Korea; 21 September 1988) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Zambia 0–4 Germany (Gwangju, South Korea; 25 September 1988) | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1988 ) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1988) | ||
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2015 ) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2015, 2019) | ||
African Games | |||
Appearances | 4 (first in 1995 ) | ||
Best result | Silver Medal (1999) |
The Zambia National U-23 Football team is the U-23 football team for Zambia founded in 1929. [1] The team, also known as the Youth Chipolpolo, represents the country in international under-23 matches and is controlled by the Football Association of Zambia. [2] [3] [4]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK | Francis Mwansa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Trident | |
GK | Jeban Tembo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Red Arrows | |
DF | Mathews Chabala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Nchanga Rangers | |
DF | Emmanuel Chembe | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Nchanga Rangers | |
DF | John Chishimba | 19 July 2002 | 0 | 0 | ZESCO United | |
DF | Brian Musema | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Jumulo | |
DF | Chikondi Njobvu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Green Eagles | |
MF | Wilson Chisala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Zanaco | |
MF | Christopher Katongo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Kansansi Dynamos | |
MF | Luwawa Kasoma | Unknown | 0 | 0 | ZESCO United | |
MF | John Kosamu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Green Buffaloes | |
MF | Golden Mashata | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Green Buffaloes | |
MF | Muma Mumba | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Kafue Eagles | |
FW | Patrick Gondwe | 5 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | Nkana | |
FW | Jimmy Mukeya | 23 February 2002 | 0 | 0 | Napsa Stars | |
FW | Joshua Mutale | 14 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Power Dynamos | |
FW | Andrew Phiri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | MUZA | |
FW | Enock Sakala | 23 May 2002 | 0 | 0 | ZESCO United |
The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
20 March 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Malawi | 0–1 | Zambia | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi |
14:30 UTC+2 | Report |
| Referee: Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius) |
24 March 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Zambia | 1–0 | Malawi | National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Referee: Blaise Ngwa (Cameroon) |
4 September 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Zambia | 2–1 | Congo | National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Referee: Ibrahim Ben Tsimanohitsy (Madagascar) |
8 September 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification | Congo | 3–3 | Zambia | Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, DR Congo |
16:30 UTC+1 | Report | Referee: Isidore Essono Nze (Gabon) |
9 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | South Africa | 0–0 | Zambia | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 | Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda) |
12 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | Zambia | 1–3 | Nigeria | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 |
| Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Slim Belkhouas (Tunisia) |
15 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Group B | Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Zambia | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |
20:00 UTC+2 |
| Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Louis Houngnandande (Benin) |
Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
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Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
1988 | Quarter finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
1992 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1996 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2000 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2004 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2008 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2012 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2016 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2020 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 1/32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
2011 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2015 | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
2019 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Total | 2/3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
African Games record | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
1965 | Did not enter | |||||||
1973 | Did not enter | |||||||
1995 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
1999 | Runners up | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
2003 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
2007 | 4th-place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2015 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2019 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 4/11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 |
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