Malawi COSAFA Cup 2023 Squad and Fixtures – Malawi coach Mario Marinica emphasized the importance of continuity and consistency in the Flames’ preparations for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. On Wednesday morning, Marinica announced a 27-man provisional squad consisting of locally based players.
The squad will enter a training camp on Monday to begin their preparations for the upcoming AFCON qualifier matches against Ethiopia and Guinea.
By selecting a squad predominantly composed of local players, Marinica aims to build on the team’s existing chemistry and cohesion. The coach understands the significance of maintaining a consistent group of players who are familiar with each other’s playing styles and can develop a strong understanding on the field.
The upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Ethiopia and Guinea will be crucial for Malawi’s chances of progressing in the tournament. Marinica’s focus on continuity and consistency reflects his belief that a stable squad can effectively execute game plans and tactics, giving the Flames the best possible chance of securing positive results.
Malawi COSAFA Cup 2023 Squad and Fixtures
Malawian football fans will eagerly anticipate the national team’s preparations and hope that the selected squad, under Marinica’s guidance, can deliver strong performances and secure qualification for the 2023 AFCON.
Malawi Squad COSAFA Cup 2023
Goalkeepers: Brighton Munthali ( Blue Eagles), Austin Chirambo ( FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Reserves) and Innocent Nyasulu (Mighty Tigers)
Defenders: Macdonald Lameck ( Blue Eagles), Dennis Chembezi ( Unattached), Dan Chimbalanga (MAFCO), Lawrence Chaziya, Stanley Sanudi ( Mighty Mukuru Wanderers), Nickson Mwase (Silver Strikers)
Midfielders: Alick Lungu, Frank Willard, Patrick Mwaungulu ( FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, Blessings Singini ( Ekwendeni Hammers), Chikumbutso Salima, Robert Saizi ( Bangwe All Stars), Chimwemwe Idana, Chikondi Kamanga, Patrick Macheso ( Silver Strikers), Chrispin Mapemba (FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Reserves).
Strikers: Chawanangwa Kaonga ( Zanaco, Zambia), Chifundo Mphasi ( Shamuel Academy), Christopher Kumwembe, Gaddie Chirwa ( Mighty Mukuru Wanderers) Lanjesi Nkhoma ( FCB Nyasa Big Bullets)
Malawi Fixtures COSAFA Cup 2023
| 06/07/23 | COSAFA | Zambia | 19 : 00 | Malawi |
| 09/07/23 | COSAFA | Malawi | 19 : 00 | Seychelles |
| 11/07/23 | COSAFA | Malawi | 16 : 00 | Comoros |
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