ZESCO coach targeting a win against Gaborone United in CAF WCL COSAFA Qualifiers
ZESCO football club is preparing for a crucial match against Gaborone United in the CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA qualifiers. The team aims to secure a top-of-group finish despite having already qualified for the semi-finals.
Why it matters
The match is a significant step in the regional qualification process for the prestigious CAF Women's Champions League, reflecting the growth of women's club football in Africa.
ZESCO missed out on lifting the trophy in the 2025 edition of this tournament after losing to the Botswana side.
Speaking at the press conference, Katya says it is important for them to get maximum points in this clash.
"It's not about revenge. Last year's game was different and this is another competition. We will prepare accordingly and approach the game as it comes, because they aren't an easy side. We don't want to relax because we're qualified, we want to go all the way."
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If the Zambians, who have already qualified for the semi-finals finish second in this group, they will face Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in the final four stage.
A team they defeated in last year’s semi-finals.
The ZESCO tactician says their aim is to finish top of Group A.
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