Lusaka, Zambia, 21 September: The President of Zambia Football Association (FAZ) Kalusha Bwalya has appealed to his country soccer players to exercise patience and not to sign every professional deals that foreign clubs offers.
He said players should set themselves lofty goals by among other things strive to someday play at high profiled sporting festivals like the World Cup and Olympic games.
He said it is only at such stage where they can best market themselves and secure lucrative deals.
He said players should set themselves lofty goals by among other things strive to someday play at high profiled sporting festivals like the World Cup and Olympic games.
He said it is only at such stage where they can best market themselves and secure lucrative deals.
“Sometimes we want to say to the players be patient. Not every door that opens you have to go in .You have to have a goal,” he said.
He said players should also have self belief and focussed themselves to play good game when they qualify at such tournaments.
“Believe in yourself play a good CHAN aim to go to Rio(Olympics).Then afterwards you will be ready and when people come to talk to you at least you would have played two or three tournaments,” he added.
He vowed to ensure that his country team should play at World Cup before he leaves office as a soccer administrator.
“Without even thinking every Zambian wants to go to the World Cup. We will do everything possible to qualify .We have to make sure that the dream is alive,” he said.
He said players should also have self belief and focussed themselves to play good game when they qualify at such tournaments.
“Believe in yourself play a good CHAN aim to go to Rio(Olympics).Then afterwards you will be ready and when people come to talk to you at least you would have played two or three tournaments,” he added.
He vowed to ensure that his country team should play at World Cup before he leaves office as a soccer administrator.
“Without even thinking every Zambian wants to go to the World Cup. We will do everything possible to qualify .We have to make sure that the dream is alive,” he said.
By: Joel Chirwa
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