Kenyan duo of keeper Ian Otieno and striker Vincent Oburu will have a new coach at Zesco United following the reappointment of George Lwandamina.
Lwandamina returns to Zesco for his third stint to replace Mumamba Numba after a spate of unconvincing results in recent weeks.
Confirming Lwandamina’s arrival. Zesco said: “ZESCO United Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of George Lwandamina as club head coach, taking over from Mumamba Numba.
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“Lwandamina has signed a three-year deal that will see him at ZESCO United until 2025 with an option to extend.
“Before his appointment, Lwandamina was head coach of Zambian Super League side Kabwe Warriors.”
Lwandamina is ZESCO United’s most successful coach thus far, winning four league titles during his two stints. The former Zambia National Team head coach won the league title in 2014 and 2015 after joining ZESCO United from Red Arrows in February 2014, adding back-to-back titles in 2017 and 2018 in his second spell.
The experieced tactician was in charge of Zesco when they had the Kenyan trio of David Owino, Jesse Were, and Anthony Akumu and briefly coached another Kenyan in Kenneth Muguna during his stint with Tanzania side Azam FC.
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