The Zambia National Football Team, known as the Chipolopolo, represents Zambia in international men’s football. The team is managed by the Football Association of Zambia and competes in African tournaments and FIFA qualification matches. The nickname means “Copper Bullets” and reflects the country’s important copper mining industry.
Zambia has a proud football history and remains one of Africa’s recognised national teams. The biggest achievement came in 2012 when Chipolopolo won the Africa Cup of Nations title. The team has also reached several major continental tournaments and collected success in regional competitions such as the COSAFA Cup.
The national team has produced many famous players who influenced Zambian football history. Kalusha Bwalya remains one of the most respected figures after his international career and achievements. Zambia continues to develop new talents through local clubs and national football programmes. Home matches attract strong support from fans across the country.
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Statistics for the last 10 matches
In the last 10 official matches, the team has won 1, drawn 2, and lost 7.
During this time, the team has scored 4. On average, the team scores 0.4 (at home – 0.17), with an average of 1.5 goals conceded.
Statistics in the World Cup Qualification CAF, Africa Tournament
In the World Cup Qualification CAF, Africa tournament, the team scored 7 goals and conceded 10. On average, the Zambia team scores 1 goals per match and concedes 1.43, with an overall average total of goals being 2.43. In home matches, the average number of goals scored is 1, and goals conceded is 1.5. Away, the team scores an average of 1 goals per match and concedes 2.