FAWUZ CONGRATULATES CHIPOLOPOLO NEW COACH
FAWUZ Congratulates our newly appointed Coach Milutin Sredojevic and wishes him best of luck .
The Football Association of Zambia has appointed Serbian Coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic as head coach of the Zambian National Team.
Micho has signed a two year deal.
FAZ General Secretary Adrian Kashala confirmed the appointment to the media this afternoon.
FAZ has since informed the Ministry of Sports over the development.
New Chipolopolo coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic says he is under no illusions about what awaits him as a new Zambia Coach.
Micho was officially unveiled on February 3 in Lusaka on a two-year deal.
His mandate is clear, to end Chipolopolo’s four-year absence from the AFCON.
“I want to call it a neurosurgical operation knowing that Chipolopolo as a game is deeply engraved in the heart of Zambians,” Micho said.
“Knowing what football means to you all as your second religion, and I am fully aware of the responsibilities that are in front of me and I appreciate the past and all the great stakeholders who have built the brand of Zambian football’’.
“Also Knowing the responsibilities ahead of me, I come in front of you to become a partial mosaic of Zambian football.
“The biggest power is given to us in the game of football as coaches are to make people happy.
“In the last 20 years since I came to Africa, millions of people have been happy and I want to continue in the same fashion.”
“I would like from this moment, in the shortest possible honeymoon, to go back to the realities of life and that is finding the modalities that will bring Chipolopolo back to being the pride of Zambia.”