Mwepu to miss world cup qualifier due to injury

Zambia National Soccer Team Doctor George Phiri Says Brighton & Hove Albion Midfielder Enock Mwepu Will Miss The Back-To-Back Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Against Mauritania And Tunisia Due To Injury.

Phiri Has Said In An Interview That Mwepu Sustained A Hamstring Injury In His Side’s 1-1 Draw With Newcastle And Was Withdrawn At Halftime On Saturday.

He Also Revealed That Sweden-Based Edward Chilufya Is Also Nursing An Injury And The Two Are Receiving Treatment From Their Bases And Unable To Make It For These Games Which Will Take Place Soon.

Mwepu Also Missed Out The October Round Of Matches Against Equatorial Guinea Due To Injury But He Was However Part Of The September 3 Clash With Mauritania On Match Day One And Contributed A Goal To Help Zambia Win 2-1 With The Other Goal Coming From Prince Mumba.

Meanwhile, Skipper Lubambo Musonda Has Described The Two Fixtures As Very Important For Chipolopolo In Building A Team That Will Be Able To Compete In Other Tournaments. The Chipolopolo Boys Host Mauritania On Saturday At The National Heroes Stadium With The Match Kicking Off At 15:00 Hours