Flames squad for Egypt

Captain Joseph Kamwendo in the centre leads the players in a warm up in the last training session

The Malawi national football team delegation will leave Chileka Airport tomorrow Friday 5th June 2015 at 15:00 hours boarding an Ethiopian Airlines for Cairo – Egypt where the Flames are expected to play the Pharaohs on 8th June 2015 in an international friendly match.
The match will be played at Jorg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria and it will kick off at 20:00 hours. The Malawi delegation will be accommodated at Tulip Hotel in Alexander.
The delegation is expected back home on 9th June 2015 to finalsze preparations for the first match in the 2017 AFCON Group Qualifiers against Zimbabwe on 13th June 2015 at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.
It is expected that foreign based players – Harry Nyirenda and Zicco Mkanda will join the squad when it returns from Cairo.
Below is the full delegation:
Goalkeepers
1. McDonald Harawa
2. Charles Swini
Defenders
3. John Lanjesi
4. Limbikani Mzava
5. Francis Mulimbika
6. Yamikani Fodya
7. Lucky Malata
Midfielders
8. Chimango Kayira
9. Joseph Kamwendo (Captain)
10. Fisher Kondowe
11. Frank Banda
12. Chikoti Chirwa
13. Micium Mhone
14. Gerald Phiri
Strikers
15. Atusaye Nyondo
16. Esau Kanyenda
17. Tizgowele Kumwenda
18. Robin Ngalande
19. Mohammed Sulumba
20. John Banda
Officials
21. Jabbar Alide – Head of Delegation
22. Young Chimodzi – Head Coach
23. Jack Chamangwana – Assistant Coach
24. Phillip Nyasulu – Goalkeepers’ Trainer
25. Levison Mwale – Team Doctor

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