Fashion Sakala Confident in Chipolopolo’s AFCON Prospects
Striker Fashion Sakala, a key player in Zambia’s national football team, believes that the Chipolopolo has the potential to reach the knockout stages of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON).
Sakala expressed his confidence ahead of the team’s first match against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and emphasized the importance of unity, passion, hard work, and dedication.
In an interview, Sakala acknowledged the challenges posed by the tough teams in their group, which includes Tanzania and Morocco. Despite the tough competition, he believes that the squad’s motivation and commitment will drive them to succeed in the tournament.
“There is no easy game, of course. We have tough countries in our group, but I believe we can do it. The squad is highly motivated, and I think everyone will give more than 100% for us to go through to the next stage of the AFCON,” Sakala stated.
The striker highlighted the versatility and danger posed by the team’s attacking players, expressing confidence in their ability to score goals. Sakala emphasized the hunger of every player to contribute to the team’s success, stating that the diverse attacking options make them a formidable force.
As Zambia prepares to compete in the AFCON, fans are eagerly anticipating the team’s performance and hoping for a successful campaign in the tournament. The combination of skill, determination, and teamwork will be crucial as Chipolopolo aims to make a mark in one of Africa’s premier football competitions.