Prison Leopards Appoint Elijah Chikwanda as Technical Director
Prison Leopards, a prominent Zambia Super League side, has announced the appointment of Elijah Chikwanda as their new Technical Director. In his new role, Chikwanda will collaborate closely with Lameck Banda, who continues to serve as the head coach of the team.
The decision to bring Chikwanda on board reflects the club’s commitment to leveraging his wealth of experience to bolster their performance and navigate through challenging times, particularly in their quest to avoid relegation. With a track record of coaching at various clubs across Zambia, including Kabwe Warriors, Nkwazi, City of Lusaka, and Green Eagles, Chikwanda brings a deep understanding of Zambian football and a proven ability to develop and guide teams to success.
In addition to his domestic coaching experience, Chikwanda has also worked with clubs abroad, having been associated with Nico United and Notwane FC in Botswana. His international exposure and diverse coaching background further enhance his credentials and make him a valuable addition to the coaching setup at Prison Leopards.
The appointment of Chikwanda signals a strategic move by Prison Leopards to strengthen their coaching staff and tap into fresh perspectives and ideas to propel the team forward. With Chikwanda’s expertise now part of their coaching setup, the club looks poised to face the challenges ahead with renewed vigor and determination. As they embark on this new chapter under Chikwanda’s guidance, fans eagerly anticipate witnessing the positive impact of his leadership on the team’s performance and fortunes in the Zambia Super League.
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ELIJAH CHIKWANDA APPOINTED AS PRISON LEOPARDS TD
Prison Leopards Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of veteran coach, Elijah Chikwanda as Technical Director for the team until the end of the 2023/24 MTN Super Division season.
With the team’s current position on the log, this move aims at helping the club’s efforts to fight away from relegation zone.
Lameck Banda will continue as Head Coach, with Bupe Chewe and Collins Mulenga also maintaining there roles as first and second assistant coaches respectively.
Chikwanda and Coach Banda have been tasked with the crucial mission of ensuring the Zambia Correctional Service sponsored side maintains its slot in the MTN Super league by the end of this campaign.
Elijah Chikwanda, a seasoned coach with a lot of experience at both local and international club levels, has also coached teams like Kabwe Warriors, Nkwazi and Green Eagles in Zambia.
He worked with Nico United and Notwane FC in Botswana, which brings invaluable experience to our Football Club.
Club Vice Chairman Senior Superintendent Mutale who was accompanied by the Secretary General Assistant Superintendent Wisdom Chewe during the official introduction of the new TD to the players confirmed the development, saying that the club has confidence that Elijah Chikwanda’s presence and Coach Banda’s guidence, the club can pull through this diffecult times and keep its slot in the MTN Super Division.
The club remains committed to securing the team’s status in the top flight league, and these latest developments underline the determination to achieve this objective.
