This archive report was first published on 31 August 2019.
On September 7, Zambia will face South Africa in a friendly match at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. The match is an opportunity for Zambia's caretaker coach Aggrey Chiyangi to assess the team's strength ahead of the upcoming international fixtures.
Coach Chiyangi has named nine foreign-based players from Africa to join the squad for the match. Notably, none of Zambia's European-based players have been called up for the friendly.