African Football
Victorious Chipolopolo Claims K193,000 Each After Stunning Victory Against Ivory Coast
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Andrew Phiri

Victorious Chipolopolo Claims K193,000 Each After Stunning Victory Against Ivory Coast
The Zambian national football team, fondly known as Chipolopolo, has triumphed in a thrilling match against Ivory Coast, securing their place in the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. With an impressive 3-1 victory, Chipolopolo not only avenged last year’s defeat but also showcased their determination to fulfill President Hakainde Hichilema’s call for success on the international stage.
The match, held on June 17th at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, witnessed an exceptional performance from the Zambian team. Considered underdogs against their formidable rivals, who had reached the AFCON finals in 2012, Chipolopolo astounded both fans and critics alike. They capitalized on Ivory Coast’s vulnerabilities, executing flawless strategies that resulted in three remarkable goals.
The team’s emphatic win not only secured their spot in the highly anticipated AFCON tournament but also brought great pride to the nation. Their remarkable achievement prompted generous rewards, with each player receiving a substantial sum of K193,000. This gesture acknowledges their dedication and commitment to representing Zambia on the international football stage.
Chipolopolo’s victory serves as a testament to the talent, hard work, and unity within the team. They understood the significance of the task at hand, as emphasized by President Hakainde Hichilema’s call for success. The players displayed unwavering determination, executing their game plan with precision and delivering a resounding triumph.
The Zambian football fraternity, along with fans across the nation, is filled with enthusiasm and optimism as Chipolopolo prepares to compete in the upcoming AFCON tournament. Their victory over Ivory Coast not only serves as a source of inspiration but also highlights the potential for further success on the continental stage.
As the nation eagerly awaits the AFCON tournament, the Zambian team can bask in the glory of their accomplishment. The generous rewards bestowed upon them demonstrate the appreciation and support they have garnered from the Zambian people. Chipolopolo’s remarkable journey and triumph over Ivory Coast have undoubtedly united the nation and instilled a renewed sense of hope and belief in the team’s capabilities.
With their heads held high and spirits soaring, the victorious Chipolopolo now eagerly prepare to represent Zambia in the AFCON tournament. The stage is set for them to showcase their skills, resilience, and the indomitable spirit that has carried them to this momentous achievement. The nation stands firmly behind them, confident that they will continue to make Zambia proud on the grandest stage of African football.


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