ZAMBIA Under-17 national team coach Aggrey Chiyangi has drafted 35 players for next week's international friendly against Zimbabwe.

The team is expected to start residential camp at the FAZ technical centre ahead of the fixture next Saturday.

Team manager Daniel Jere said the team leaves for Harare on Thursday.
"The team enters residential camp on Sunday and they will be camped at FAZ technical centre," Jere said.

He said the team selected after trials held in Lusaka and the Copperbelt regions.

Full Team List
Goalkeepers: Davies Banda (Amakumbi Stars), Muma Matipa (Kafue FC), Richard Njobvu (Mundeni Chiefs) and Kelvin Malunga (Kitwe United).

Defenders: Collins Mulenga (Kalulushi Modern Stars), Ezron Nkole (Geokas Curves FC), Chishimbe Changala (Livingstone Pirates FC), Alex Sichone (Edusport FC), Kachulu Banda (Lutanda Soccer Academy), Willie Zulu (K-Stars), Malani Gondwe, Michael Ng'ambi, White Kahande (Lusaka Youth Academy), Musesha Phiri (Damiano Academy) and Potipher Nyirenda (Zacks United).

Midfielders: Lubambo Musonda (Zamsure), Allan Lukwanda, Mambwe Chikumbi (Afritex), Evans Mwanza (K-Stars), Emmanuel Mwaba (Edusport), Nja Milanzi (Mwinilunga High), Kennedy Mwambazi (Telesport), Penks Chinyimba (Geokas Curves), Mistry Masuwa (Nchanga Rangers), Bremery Malama (Kalulushi Modern Stars), Rafa Lungu (Kitwe Youth Academy) and Mike Katiba (Kalulushi Modern Stars).

Strikers: Jeffrey Sikepite (Indeni), Emmanuel Phiri, Masautso Tembo (Nchanga Rangers), Moses Phiri (Young Zanaco), Martin Chakulya, Bernard Mapili (K-Stars), Fidelis Kalele and Patrick Simutanda (Mining Rangers).