The name of Zambia Sven Vandenbroeck as a new coach

The Football Association of Zambia (Faz) named the Belgian Sven Vandenbroeck as new coach.

Former replacement Wedson Nyirenda who resigned in May to join Baroka FC of the South African team

Vandenbroeck was the badistant coach for Cameroon when they won the Cup of Africa of Nations 2017.

"We are confident that he should be able According to the Acting Secretary General of the Association, Adrian Kashala,

" the balance sheet and the l 39; Sven's experience in Africa are very good, he was the first choice among those who were considered "

." He is an Afcon winner with Cameroon, ambitious, young, well-qualified, eager to take on the huge and exciting challenge that the work of Chipolopolo provides.

"His pbadion and commitment to bring success to the national team of Zambia is not"

Vandenbroeck was instructed to qualify Zambia at the Nations Cup of Nations. next year in Cameroon and at the World Cup 2022.

The champions of Africa 2012 failed to qualify for the tournament of last year.

The first match the new coach will be a trip to play Namibia in another qualifier for the Nations Cup.

The other team of Group K is Guinea-Bissau, who made his Nations debut.

The duration of his contract was not disclosed.