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Zambia Under 23
Nickname(s)Junior Chipolopolo
AssociationFAZ
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachZambia Oswald Mutapa
Captainn/a
FIFA codeZAM
First colours
Second colours
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
Appearances1 (first in 1988)
Best resultQuarter-finals (1988)
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations
Appearances2 (first in 2015)
Best resultGroup stage (2015, 2019)
African Games
Appearances4 (first in 1995)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) 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]

Current squad

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Francis Mwansa Unknown 0 0 Zambia Trident
1GK Jeban Tembo Unknown 0 0 Zambia Red Arrows
2DF Mathews Chabala Unknown 0 0 Zambia Nchanga Rangers
2DF Emmanuel Chembe Unknown 0 0 Zambia Nchanga Rangers
2DF John Chishimba (2002-07-19) 19 July 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Zambia ZESCO United
2DF Brian Musema Unknown 0 0 Zambia Jumulo
2DF Chikondi Njobvu Unknown 0 0 Zambia Green Eagles
3MF Wilson Chisala Unknown 0 0 Zambia Zanaco
3MF Christopher Katongo Unknown 0 0 Zambia Kansansi Dynamos
3MF Luwawa Kasoma Unknown 0 0 Zambia ZESCO United
3MF John Kosamu Unknown 0 0 Zambia Green Buffaloes
3MF Golden Mashata Unknown 0 0 Zambia Green Buffaloes
3MF Muma Mumba Unknown 0 0 Zambia Kafue Eagles
4FW Patrick Gondwe (2002-06-05) 5 June 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Zambia Nkana
4FW Jimmy Mukeya (2002-02-23) 23 February 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Zambia Napsa Stars
4FW Joshua Mutale (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 23) 0 0 Zambia Power Dynamos
4FW Andrew Phiri Unknown 0 0 Zambia MUZA
4FW Enock Sakala (2002-05-23) 23 May 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Zambia ZESCO United

Recent results & fixtures

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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

2018

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20 March 2019 (2019-03-20) 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification Malawi  0–1  Zambia Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi
14:30 UTC+2 Report
  • F. Sakala 77'
 Referee: Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)
24 March 2019 (2019-03-24) 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 (2019-09-04) 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 (2019-09-08) 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)

2019

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9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 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 (2019-11-12) 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 (2019-11-15) 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)

Competitive records

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Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics record
Hosts/Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
South Korea 1988 Quarter finals 4 2 1 1 10 6
Spain 1992 Did not qualify - - - - - -
United States 1996 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Australia 2000 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Greece 2004 Did not qualify - - - - - -
China 2008 Did not qualify - - - - - -
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Brazil 2016 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Japan 2020 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Total 1/32 4 2 1 1 10 6

Africa U-23 Cup of Nations

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Africa U-23 Cup of Nations record
Hosts/Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
Morocco 2011 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Senegal 2015 Group stage 5 2 1 2 5 7
Egypt 2019 Group stage 5 1 3 1 3 5
Total 2/3 6 0 5 1 4 10

All Africa Games

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African Games record
Hosts/Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
Republic of the Congo 1965 Did not enter
Nigeria 1973 Did not enter
Zimbabwe 1995 Group stage 3 1 1 1 5 4
South Africa 1999 Runners up 4 3 0 1 8 2
Nigeria 2003 Semi-finals 4 2 0 2 5 6
Algeria 2007 4th-place 5 1 2 2 6 6
Mozambique 2011 Did not qualify
Republic of the Congo 2015 Did not qualify
Morocco 2019 Did not qualify
Total 4/11 16 7 3 6 24 18
*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.

References

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  1. ^ "Zambia Olympic team statistics, profile, matches, fixtures, results". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympics Football: Zambia's Banda 'wants to become the best in the world'". Goal.com. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Zambia U-23 football team Profile, squad, fixtures, results". International Soccerway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Zambia Olympic football team statistics, fixtures, results". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Voici la liste des 23 joueurs sélectionnés !" (in French). Fédération Malienne de Football - Facebook. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.


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