{"id":31688,"date":"2022-09-20T19:52:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T19:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/football-analyst-welcomes-ian-bakalas-appointment-as-u-17-coach"},"modified":"2022-09-20T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T20:21:12","slug":"football-analyst-welcomes-ian-bakalas-appointment-as-u-17-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/football-analyst-welcomes-ian-bakalas-appointment-as-u-17-coach","title":{"rendered":"Football analyst welcomes Ian Bakala\u2019s appointment as U-17 coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Football Analyst Musonda Chibulu has commended the appointments of Ian Bakala as U-17 boy\u2019s national team coach and Aaron Kawangu for heading the U-15 bench.<\/p>\n<p>Recently The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) revealed that Bakala will be assisted by Dennis Makinka, Sipho Mumbi, and Billy Mwanza. Chibulu told Byta FM News that the appointments are not misplaced as the selected coaches have a strong traceable background. He further adds that for a long time Zambia has been recycling coaches and it\u2019s only right that upcoming coaches are given a chance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Football Analyst Musonda Chibulu has commended the appointments of Ian Bakala as U-17 boy\u2019s national team coach and Aaron Kawangu for heading the U-15 bench. Recently The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) revealed that Bakala will be assisted by Dennis Makinka, Sipho Mumbi, and Billy Mwanza. 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