Zesco United FC

Professional
4,500Reputation
34Players
£173,276Balance

Players

34
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Kelvin Kapumbu DM, M (C)27Zambia — 103107 £15,479Jul 2024
Toaster Nsabata GK29Zambia — 100112 £13,866Jul 2025
Denis Nya D (RC), DM26Nigeria — 9899 £10,697Jun 2023
Nathan Sinkala DM, M (C)32Zambia — 97118 £5,272Jun 2024
Mwenya Chibwe GK30Zambia — 97100 £10,701—
Collins Sikombe M/AM (C)26Zambia — 96105 £5,203Jan 2024
Abraham Siankombo M (RL), AM (RLC)24Zambia — 95102 £13,496Jul 2025
Solomon Sakala D (C)26Zambia — 94100 £11,799—
Ian Otieno GK29Kenya — 93102 £7,741Jul 2023
Jesse Were AM (RL), ST (C)34Kenya — 92106 £1,728Dec 2024
Mpho Mathekgane M (C), AM (RLC)28South Africa — 91105 £9,637—
John Chingandu M/AM (C)29Zambia — 90100 £9,395Jul 2023
John Chishimba D/WB (L)20Zambia — 90117 £12,455Jun 2026
Samson Mkandawire D (RL), WB (R)26Zambia — 9093 £9,844Jun 2026
Chanda Mukuka M/AM (C)23Zambia — 89102 £10,621May 2026
Mathews Chabala D (C)21Zambia — 89110 £10,423Jul 2026
Keziron KizitoOn loan at Kansanshi Dynamos FC M (C)26Uganda — 8895 £8,341Jul 2024
Lindokuhle Mkhonta D (RC), DM32Kingdom of Eswatini — 8888 £5,093Dec 2024
Enock Sakala ST (C)21Zambia — 87103 £10,409—
Vincent OburuOn loan at NAPSA Stars FC M (C), AM (RC), ST (C)25Kenya — 8695 £9,521Jun 2025
Lola Kanda ST (C)25The Democratic Republic of the Congo — 8690 £10,023Jan 2026
Wasiu Jimoh AM (C), ST (C)26Nigeria — 8589 £7,817Jun 2023
Shemmy Mayembe D/WB (R)25Zambia — 8595 £8,191—
Songa ChipyokaOn loan at Sektzya Nes Ziona M/AM (RL)18Zambia — 84100–130 £9,252Jun 2026
Edward LunguOn loan at Mufulira Wanderers FC M (R), AM (RL)21Zambia — 83100 £7,211Jul 2024
Gregory SanjaseOn loan at Kansanshi Dynamos FC GK26Zambia — 8385 £5,408Jul 2024
Francis ElimbiOn loan at Prison Leopards FC AM (L), ST (C)28Cameroon — 8285 £6,878Jun 2024
Lebeau Binemo D (C)23The Democratic Republic of the Congo — 8095 £6,950Jun 2026
Kasoma Luwawa M/AM (RL)19Zambia — 8090–120 £7,723—
Peter MusukumaOn loan at Trident FC AM (C)24Zambia — 7883 £7,404—
David Simukonda M/AM (C)17Zambia — 7890–120 £5,866—
Francis BandaOn loan at Kabwe Warriors FC AM (C)21Zambia — 7588 £6,941Jan 2025
Samson Ngoma M/AM (C)18Zambia — 7370–100 £6,301Jul 2028
Levison Banda GK18Zambia — 7080–110 £4,631—

Squad strength

Players
34
CA16
94
PA16
107.1
Average age
24.8
Under 21
6
Squad value (calc)
£292,317
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2024
7

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Best eleven

The site’s own pick (4-4-2): each slot takes the highest-ability player at least accomplished there (stored familiarity 15+), scarcest positions first. No average unless all eleven are filled.

Highest potential

Set-piece takers

Corner takersJohn Chingandu
Free-kick takersAbraham Siankombo
Penalty takersCollins Sikombe
Long-throw takersNathan Sinkala

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Loaned in

PlayerFromUntilCA
Lazarous KamboleYoung Africans SC30 Jun 202496
Pride MwansaNkwazi FC1 Jul 202585

Staff

9
NameJobNationalityAge
Other
Maxwell Saya—Zambia48
Managers
George LwandaminaManager First TeamZambia59
Assistant Managers
Tenant ChilumbaAssistant Manager First TeamZambia50
Alfred LupiyaAssistant Manager First TeamZambia54
Coaches
Jonas SakuwahaCoach (U18 Team)Zambia39
Daut MusekwaCoach (U21 Team)Zambia35
Goalkeeping Coaches
Jacob BandaGk Coach First TeamZambia35
Fitness Coaches
Winston KalengoFitness Coach First TeamZambia37
Technical Directors
Honour JanzaTechnical DirectorZambia62

Club

Full name
Zesco United FC
Short name
Zesco United
Nickname
Zega Mambo
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
Zesco
Three-letter name
ZES
Nation
Zambia
Training ground
Trade Fair Grounds
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
0
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Hashtag
—

Finances

Financial state
—
Balance
£173,276
Transfer budget
£31,767
Transfer budget before the window
—
Wage budget (weekly)
£0
Highest weekly wage
—
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£0.77
Season ticket price
£13.48
Stadium rent (yearly)
£12,110
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
5,200
Minimum attendance
2,500
Maximum attendance
10,000
Season ticket holders
0
Supporter loyalty
11
Supporter passion
14
Supporter patience
8
Supporter affluence
13
Supporter temperament
12
Supporter expectations
20
Morale
17
Training facilities
9
Youth facilities
7
Youth coaching
8
Youth recruitment
9
Youth importance
10

Kits

Home
Away
Third
Every kit part (14)
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HomeShortsShorts: Plain
HomeSocksSocks: Plain
AwayShirtShirt: Plain
AwayText—
AwayIcon—
AwayShortsShorts: Plain
AwaySocksSocks: Plain
ThirdShirtShirt: Seven Stripes Plain Arms
ThirdText—
ThirdIcon—
ThirdShortsShorts: Plain
ThirdSocksSocks: Plain

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
Zesco United FCFirst TeamJohn Chingandu4,500

Affiliated clubs

Zesco Malaiti Rangers0% wages paidFeeder Team

Board

Chairman title
Chairperson
Director of football
—

Income deals

TypePer yearEnds
General Sponsor£96,26423 Jan 2025
General Sponsor£84,71323 Jan 2024

League position by season

1820042023 2004: 6 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2005: 2 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2006: 8 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2007: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2008: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2009: 2 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2010: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2011: 6 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2012: 3 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2013: 2 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2014: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2015: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2016: 2 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2017: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2018: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2019: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2020: 5 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2021: 1 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2022: 2 in MTN/FAZ Super Division2023: 3 in MTN/FAZ Super Division

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
MTN/FAZ Super Division952021
Barclays Cup612019
FAZ Supercup552022

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

20

Club records

Most overall goals Jesse Were 108 goals
Most league goals in a season Rainford Kalaba 23 goals 2007

Derbies

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
13 Feb 2024Mpho Mathekgane—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2024Jesse WereKansanshi Dynamos FCTransferUnknown fee
31 Jul 2023Pride MwansaNkwazi FCLoanUnknown fee
31 Jul 2023Lebeau Binemo—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Samson NgomaRiver Plate FC (ZAM)TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Abraham SiankomboZanaco FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Mathews ChabalaNchanga Rangers FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Toaster Nsabata—TransferUnknown fee
31 Jan 2023Lola KandaOC Bukavu DawaTransferUnknown fee
31 Jan 2023Lindokuhle MkhontaYoung BuffaloesTransferUnknown fee
16 Jan 2023Lazarous KamboleYoung Africans SCLoanUnknown fee
10 Jan 2023Chanda Mukuka—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Wasiu JimohKwara United F.C.TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Peter MusukumaZesco Malaiti RangersTransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Denis Nya—TransferUnknown fee
31 Dec 2022Francis ElimbiFC St. Eloi LupopoTransferUnknown fee
5 Aug 2022Austin MuwowoOrlando Pirates Football ClubTransferUnknown fee
11 Jul 2022Alfred Leku—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Francis Banda—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Roderick KhemboBuildcon FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Edward LunguZanaco FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Keziron KizitoBuildcon FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Jack NgulubeGreen Eagles FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Spencer SautuGreen Eagles FCLoanUnknown fee
20 Jun 2022Songa ChipyokaShamuel Soccer AcademyTransferUnknown fee
2 Jan 2022Vincent OburuMuhoroni YouthTransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2022Pedro MiguelTrident FCTransfer£40,604
6 Sep 2021Gregory SanjaseGreen Eagles FCTransferUnknown fee
25 Jul 2021Dickson ChapaNAPSA Stars FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2021Spencer SautuGreen Eagles FCLoanUnknown fee

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
24 Jan 2024Vincent OburuNAPSA Stars FCLoanUnknown fee
24 Jan 2024Keziron KizitoKansanshi Dynamos FCLoanUnknown fee
24 Jan 2024Francis ElimbiPrison Leopards FCLoanUnknown fee
14 Jan 2024Kelvin KampambaAl-Nassr Benghazi Sports, Cultural and Social ClubTransferUnknown fee
5 Nov 2023Clement MwapeNkana FCTransfer£0
14 Sep 2023Songa ChipyokaSektzya Nes ZionaLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Pedro MiguelTrident FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Edward LunguMufulira Wanderers FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Gregory SanjaseKansanshi Dynamos FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Donashano MalamaNkana FCTransfer£0
1 Jul 2023Adrian Chama—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2023Simon Silwimba—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Roderick Khembo—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Austin Muwowo—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Fackson Kapumbu—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Alfred Leku—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Peter Maker—Transfer£0
16 Jan 2023Chitiya Mususu—Transfer£0
1 Jan 2023Francis BandaKabwe Warriors FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Samuel Sikaonga—Transfer£0
1 Jan 2023Peter MusukumaTrident FCLoanUnknown fee
18 Jul 2022Pedro MiguelNchanga Rangers FCLoanUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Logic ChinganduNchanga Rangers FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Peter MusukumaTrident FCLoanUnknown fee
4 Jan 2022Jesse WereKansanshi Dynamos FCTransferUnknown fee
30 Dec 2021Tafadzwa Rusike—Transfer£0
3 Aug 2021Toaster NsabataSekhukhune United Football ClubTransferUnknown fee
2 Aug 2021Saviour KonkolaPrison Leopards FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2021Samson Banda—Transfer£0
9 Jul 2021Marcel KalondaKabwe Warriors FCTransferUnknown fee

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0MTN/FAZ Super Division4,40033£388,007£38,800
FM26 26.2.0MTN/FAZ Super Division4,50032£316,381£31,638
FM26 26.0.0MTN/FAZ Super Division4,50032£316,381£31,638
FM24 24.3.0MTN/FAZ Super Division4,50034£173,276£31,767
FM23 23.4.0Zambian Premier League4,50033£258,639£86,213
FM23 23.3.0Zambian Premier League4,50032£258,639£86,213
FM23 23.0.0Zambian Premier League4,50033£258,639£86,213
FM22 22.4.0Zambian Premier League4,50026£256,501£85,500
FM22 22.3.0Zambian Premier League4,50026£256,501£85,500
FM22 22.1.0Zambian Premier League3,90026£256,501£85,500
FM22 22.0.1Zambian Premier League3,90025£256,501£42,750
FM22 22.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90025£256,501£42,750
FM21 21.4.0Zambian Premier League3,90030£274,150£45,691
FM21 21.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90030£274,150£45,691
FM21 21.1.1Zambian Premier League3,90029£274,150£45,691
FM21 21.0.1Zambian Premier League3,90030£274,150£45,691
FM21 21.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90030£274,150£45,691
FM20 20.4.0Zambian Premier League3,90024£258,393£43,065
FM20 20.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90024£258,393£43,065
FM20 20.1.0Zambian Premier League3,90043£258,393£43,065
FM20 20.0.1Zambian Premier League3,90040£269,314£44,885
FM20 20.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90040£269,314£44,885
FM19 19.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90036£269,314£44,885
FM19 19.1.0Zambian Premier League3,90041£269,314£44,885
FM19 19.0.1Zambian Premier League3,90044£269,314£44,885
FM19 19.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90044£269,314£44,885
FM18 18.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90031£267,444£44,574
FM18 18.1.0Zambian Premier League3,90029£267,444£44,574
FM18 18.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90029£267,444£44,574
FM17 17.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90033£258,413£43,068
FM17 17.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90033£258,413£43,068
FM16 16.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90027£214,285£35,714
FM16 16.0.1Zambian Premier League3,90019£214,285£35,714
FM16 16.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90019£214,285£35,714
FM15 15.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90016£222,986£37,164
FM15 15.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90017£253,562£42,260
FM14 14.3.0Zambian Premier League3,90016£253,562£42,260
FM14 14.0.0Zambian Premier League3,90016£253,562£42,260
FM13 13.3.0A Premier Division3,90015£260,869£43,478
FM13 13.0.0A Premier Division3,90015£260,869£43,478
FM12 12.2.0A Premier Division3,90015£260,869£43,478
FM12 12.0.0A Premier Division3,90015£260,869£43,478
FM10 10.0.0——4£1—

The same FM id in each loaded build, as each build stores it.