Club · Zambian Premier League · Kitwe
Nkana Red Devils FC
Red Devils · Founded 1935 · Professional
- Nkana Stadium · 10,000
- Zambia
- Reputation
- 4,400 calc
- Squad strength calc
- 88.56 Best sixteen by CA
- Players calc
- 29
- Balance
- £50,000
- Transfer budget
- —
- Wage budget
- —
Best XI (calc)
- GKKelvin Malunga
- DLLaison Thole
- DRTakudzwa Chimwemwe
- MLMoussa Riguene Lemissa
- MRHarrison Chisala
- DCMoses Nyondo
- DCDerrick Mukombozi
- MCThabani Kamusoko
- MCJacob Ngulube
- STAlex Ngonga
- STTrésor Ndaya Mbangi
- Formation
- 4-4-2
- Average CA (calc)
- 89.5
- Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
- 85
- Defender, highest CA (calc)
- 92
- Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
- 95
- Attacker, highest CA (calc)
- 98
Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.
Best sixteen (calc)
Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.
| Measure | Average | Median | Lowest | Highest | League rank of average | League rank of median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current ability | 88.56 | 86.5 | 84 | 98 | 8 | 9 |
| Expected potential | 98.19 | 96.5 | 90 | 115 | 10 | 9 |
| Value | £7,075 | £7,576 | £1,400 | £11,645 | 9 | 3 |
| Sale value | £8,828 | £9,218 | £4,428 | £12,809 | 6 | 3 |
| Weekly wage | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 10 | 2 |
| Age | 28.32 | 27.96 | 20 | 35 | 7 | 6 |
Contracted players
31| Name | Positions | Age | Nationality | Status | CA | PA | Value calc | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ngonga | AM (RL), ST (C) | 29 | Zambia | — | 98 | 105 | £11,645 | — |
| Thabani Kamusoko | DM, M (C) | 34 | Zimbabwe | — | 95 | 109 | £1,479 | — |
| Harrison Chisala | M/AM (RL) | 24 | Zambia | — | 93 | 103 | £10,078 | — |
| Takudzwa Chimwemwe | D/WB (RL) | 29 | Zimbabwe | — | 92 | 102 | £5,932 | — |
| Jacob Ngulube | M/AM (C) | 27 | Zambia | — | 92 | 100 | £11,645 | — |
| Chiboni Kondwani | D/WB (R) | 26 | Zambia | — | 90 | 91 | £9,898 | — |
| Laison Thole | D/WB (L) | 27 | Zambia | — | 89 | 92 | £7,576 | — |
| Diamond Chikwekwe | M/AM (C) | 29 | Zambia | — | 87 | 95 | — | — |
| Moussa Riguene Lemissa | DM, M/AM (LC) | 35 | Democratic Republic of Congo | — | 86 | 90 | — | — |
| Lameck Kafwaya | M (RL), AM (RLC) | 35 | Zambia | — | 86 | 90 | — | — |
| Trésor Ndaya Mbangi | ST (C) | 31 | Democratic Republic of Congo | — | 85 | 100 | £4,921 | — |
| Moses Nyondo | D (C) | 24 | Zambia | — | 85 | 80–110 | £7,673 | — |
| Kelvin Malunga | GK | 28 | Zambia | — | 85 | 95 | £5,583 | — |
| Obed Masumbuko | M/AM (RL) | 25 | Zambia | — | 85 | 93 | — | — |
| Derrick Mukombozi | D (C) | 23 | Burundi | — | 85 | 70–100 | £1,400 | — |
| David ObashiOn loan at Prison Leopards | ST (C) | 27 | Nigeria | — | 85 | 95 | — | Jul 2023 |
| Mangani Banda | GK | 24 | Zambia | — | 84 | 100 | £5,350 | — |
| Oliver Lumbiya | DM | 22 | Zambia | — | 84 | 80–110 | £6,040 | — |
| Patrick Gondwe | M/AM (RL) | 20 | Zambia | — | 84 | 100–130 | — | — |
| Stephen Chulu | DM, M (C) | 23 | Zambia | — | 83 | 70–100 | — | Jan 2024 |
| Bob Chansa | D (C), DM | 28 | Zambia | — | 82 | 88 | — | — |
| Bradley Mweene | GK | 23 | Zambia | — | 80 | 80–110 | £4,885 | — |
| Matthews LunguOn loan at Trident | ST (C) | 30 | Zambia | — | 80 | 90 | — | — |
| Motela Mulambya | AM (RL) | 23 | Zambia | — | 80 | 80–110 | — | — |
| Ronald Nkonge | D/WB (L) | 23 | Uganda | — | 79 | 70–100 | £5,932 | — |
| Harry Kayula | M/AM (RL) | 26 | Zambia | — | 79 | 85 | — | Jul 2024 |
| Chiluba Musonda | GK | 19 | Zambia | — | 75 | 80–110 | — | — |
| Fallo Manongo | AM (C) | 19 | Zambia | — | 70 | 90–120 | — | — |
| DJ Buffonge | D/WB (L) | — | Somalia | — | 66 | 90–120 | — | — |
| Emmanuel Mutale | M/AM (RL) | 17 | Zambia | — | 60 | 80–110 | £3,883 | — |
| DJ Buffonge | ST (C) | — | Somalia | — | 60 | 80–110 | — | — |
Contracted-player overview (calc)
- Players
- 31
- CA16
- 88.6
- PA16
- 101.2
- Off-scale CA values excluded
- 0
- Off-scale PA values excluded
- 0
- Average age
- 25.9
- Under 21
- 4
- Squad value (calc)
- £103,920
- Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2023
- 0
Highest potential
| Thabani Kamusoko | 34 | 109 |
| Alex Ngonga | 29 | 105 |
| Harrison Chisala | 24 | 103 |
| Takudzwa Chimwemwe | 29 | 102 |
| Jacob Ngulube | 27 | 100 |
| Trésor Ndaya Mbangi | 31 | 100 |
| Mangani Banda | 24 | 100 |
| Diamond Chikwekwe | 29 | 95 |
| Kelvin Malunga | 28 | 95 |
| David Obashi | 27 | 95 |
Set-piece takers
| Corner takers | Moussa Riguene Lemissa |
| Free-kick takers | Thabani Kamusoko |
| Penalty takers | Alex Ngonga |
| Long-throw takers | Thabani Kamusoko |
Staff
1| Name | Job | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness Coaches | |||
| Joseph Musonda | Fitness Coach First Team | Zambia | 45 |
Club
- Full name
- Nkana Red Devils FC
- Short name
- Nkana
- Nickname
- Red Devils
- Second nickname
- —
- Six-letter name
- Nkana
- Three-letter name
- DEV
- Alternative abbreviation
- DVL
- Nation
- Zambia
- Stadium
- Nkana Stadium 10,000
- Training ground
- —
- World reputation
- 0
- Potential reputation
- 0
- Reputation scope (calc)
- National
- Hashtag
- —
Squad and expectations
- Players (calc)
- 29
- Foreign players (calc)
- 8
- Homegrown in nation (calc)
- 19
- Loaned in (calc)
- 0
- Loaned out (calc)
- 2
- Ranking score (calc)
- 4,693
- Predicted position (calc)
- 4
- Stored media expectation
- —
- Stored predicted finish
- —
Finances
- Financial state
- —
- Rich benefactor
- None
- Benefactor changes starting finances
- No
- Balance
- £50,000
- Transfer budget
- —
- Transfer budget before the window
- —
- Wage budget (weekly)
- —
- Highest weekly wage
- —
- Loan debt
- £0
- Previous turnover
- —
- Previous profit
- —
- Average ticket price
- £0
- Season ticket price
- £0
- Stadium rent (yearly)
- —
- Rents stadium
- —
- Rent share of gate receipts
- —
- Transfer embargo
- —
Fans and facilities
- Average attendance
- —
- Minimum attendance
- —
- Maximum attendance
- —
- Season ticket holders
- 0
- Club members
- —
- Supporter loyalty
- 10
- Supporter passion
- 10
- Supporter patience
- 10
- Supporter affluence
- 10
- Supporter temperament
- 10
- Supporter expectations
- 10
- Morale
- 0
- Training facilities
- 5
- Corporate facilities
- —
- Youth facilities
- 5
- Youth coaching
- 5
- Youth recruitment
- 10
- Youth importance
- 10
Kits
- Home Background #FFFFFF, foreground #E60000
- Away Background #E60000, foreground #FFFFFF
Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.
Every kit part (6)
| Home | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 |
Teams
| Team | Type | Captain | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana Red Devils FC | First Team | — | 4,400 |
League position by season
Honours (calc)
| Competition | Won | Runner-up | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambian Premier League | 13 | 2 | 2020 |
| Zambian Charity Shield | 5 | 3 | 2020 |
| Zambian Cup | 1 | 1 | 2018 |
| African Champions League | — | 1 | — |
League history
19| Season | Division | Pos | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Zambian Premier League | 4/18 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 52 |
| 2021 | Zambian Premier League | 14/18 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 42 |
| 2020 | Zambian Premier League | 1/18 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 50 |
| 2019 | Zambian Premier League | 7/10 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 2018 | Zambian Premier League | 2/20 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 76 |
| 2017 | Zambian Premier League | 3/20 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 71 |
| 2016 | Zambian Premier League | 3/18 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 70 |
| 2015 | Zambian Premier League | 8/16 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 |
| 2014 | Zambian Premier League | 4/16 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 52 |
| 2013 | Zambian Premier League | 1/16 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 59 |
| 2012 | Zambian Premier League | 10/16 | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 35 |
| 2011 | Zambian Premier League | 7/16 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 46 |
| 2010 | Zambian Premier League | 6/16 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 42 |
| 2008 | Zambian Premier League | 14/16 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 |
| 2004 | Zambian Premier League | 13/16 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 24 |
| 2003 | Zambian Premier League | 7/16 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 40 |
| 2002 | Zambian Premier League | 10/16 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| 2001 | Zambian Premier League | 1/16 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 60 |
| 2000 | Zambian Premier League | 2/16 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 52 |
Club records
| Record defeat | v Green Buffaloes 5–0 | 2020 |
Derbies
Transfers in
None recorded
Transfers out
None recorded
Across versions
| Version | Division | Reputation | Players | Balance | Transfer budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM27 27.0.0 | MTN/FAZ Super Division | 3,750 | 25 | £232,804 | £29,100 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | MTN/FAZ Super Division | 3,950 | 25 | £189,828 | £23,728 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | MTN/FAZ Super Division | 3,950 | 31 | £189,828 | £23,728 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | MTN/FAZ Super Division | 3,950 | 38 | £123,218 | £28,879 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | Zambian Premier League | 4,400 | 32 | £50,000 | — |
| FM23 23.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 4,400 | 32 | £50,000 | — |
| FM23 23.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 4,400 | 31 | £50,000 | — |
| FM22 22.4.0 | Zambian Premier League | 4,400 | 32 | £50,000 | — |
| FM22 22.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 4,400 | 32 | £50,000 | — |
| FM22 22.1.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 31 | £50,000 | — |
| FM22 22.0.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 30 | £0 | — |
| FM22 22.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 30 | £0 | — |
| FM21 21.4.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 26 | £0 | — |
| FM21 21.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 26 | £0 | — |
| FM21 21.1.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 23 | £0 | — |
| FM21 21.0.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 23 | £0 | — |
| FM21 21.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 24 | £0 | — |
| FM20 20.4.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM20 20.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM20 20.1.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 51 | £0 | — |
| FM20 20.0.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 51 | £0 | — |
| FM20 20.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 51 | £0 | — |
| FM19 19.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 50 | £0 | — |
| FM19 19.1.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 38 | £0 | — |
| FM19 19.0.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 35 | £0 | — |
| FM19 19.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 35 | £0 | — |
| FM18 18.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 31 | £0 | — |
| FM18 18.1.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 30 | £0 | — |
| FM18 18.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 30 | £0 | — |
| FM17 17.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM17 17.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM16 16.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 30 | £0 | — |
| FM16 16.0.1 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM16 16.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 29 | £0 | — |
| FM15 15.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 28 | £0 | — |
| FM15 15.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 27 | £0 | — |
| FM14 14.3.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 12 | £0 | — |
| FM14 14.0.0 | Zambian Premier League | 3,500 | 12 | £0 | — |
| FM13 13.3.0 | A Premier Division | 3,500 | 7 | £0 | — |
| FM13 13.0.0 | A Premier Division | 3,500 | 7 | £0 | — |
| FM12 12.2.0 | A Premier Division | 3,500 | 7 | £0 | — |
| FM12 12.0.0 | A Premier Division | 3,500 | 7 | £0 | — |
| FM11 11.0.0 | — | 3,500 | 3 | £0 | — |
| FM10 10.0.0 | — | — | 3 | £0 | — |