MTN Super League giants Nkana Football Club have announced the appointment of former striker Ronald “Sate Sate” Kampamba as the club’s new strikers’ coach, ushering in a new chapter for one of Kalampa’s most beloved sons.
The appointment sees Kampamba transition from a successful playing career into coaching, where he will work alongside head coach Elijah Tana and the rest of the technical team ahead of the 2026 MTN Super League transitional season.
A Club Legend Returns Home
A familiar face to the Nkana faithful, Kampamba enjoyed a distinguished playing career and established himself as one of the club’s most admired forwards.
Renowned for his clinical finishing, relentless work ethic and leadership, the former striker earned legendary status among the Kalampa supporters through his commitment and performances in red.
His return to the club represents another important step in preserving Nkana’s rich football tradition.
Passing on His Goalscoring Knowledge
As strikers’ coach, Kampamba will be responsible for developing the club’s attacking players, helping improve their finishing, movement, positioning and overall attacking play.
Working closely with Elijah Tana and the technical bench, he will be expected to sharpen Nkana’s goalscoring edge as the club prepares for the new campaign.
His vast experience at the highest level of Zambian football is also expected to benefit the club’s emerging young forwards as they continue their development.
Nkana Continue to Honour Their Heritage
The appointment underlines Nkana FC’s commitment to promoting former players into coaching and leadership roles.
By integrating club legends into the technical setup, the Kitwe giants continue to preserve their identity while ensuring younger players benefit from individuals who understand the culture and expectations of wearing the famous red jersey.
Eyes on the New Season
With preparations for the 2026 transitional season underway, Kampamba’s appointment adds further experience to Nkana’s technical bench.
Supporters will be hoping the former striker can transfer his goalscoring instincts to the club’s current crop of forwards as Kalampa aim to challenge strongly in the upcoming campaign.
Conclusion
Ronald “Sate Sate” Kampamba’s return to Nkana marks an emotional and significant moment for both the club and its supporters.
From thrilling fans with goals on the pitch to now mentoring the next generation of strikers, the Kalampa legend begins a new journey with the club where his legacy was built.
