Beach Soccer National Team Begins Camp

Malawi’s Beach Soccer national team coach, Willy Kumilambe, has announced a 25-member provisional squad set to commence training camp on Wednesday in preparation for the 2024 Cosafa Beach Soccer Championship.

The tournament is slated to be held in Durban, South Africa, from March 17th to March 23rd, 2024.

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Malawi last participated in the tournament in 2015 in Seychelles, where they finished as runners-up after a 9-4 loss to Madagascar in the final.

Below is the comprehensive squad list that will undergo training at Matundu Cottage in Salima:

Goalkeepers:

• Justin Bonongwe (Beach Eagles)
• Eddie Jamu (Tourism)
• Ishmael Saidi (Tourism)
• Hadji Mussa (Nyasa)

Defenders:

• Arnold Lasten
• Blessings Likupe (Munali)
• Jowa Sipolo (Tourism)
• Martin Biliati (Nyasa)
• Jowl Mwamyongo (Mphanga)
• Alex Nsukunika (Vinthenga)
• Willard Maunde (MDF)

Midfielders:

• Dala Simba (Vinthenga)
• Isaac Kajamu (Sunbird Nkopola)
• Frank Mwenelupembe (Deep Bay)
• Thoko Kamanga (Beach Eagle)
• Chikondi Banda (Chihame)
• Tito Chakwawa (Chipale)
• Vincent Mwanyongo (Mphanga)

Strikers:

• Obrien Nkhukumba (Beach Eagle)
• Dandram Saddie (Sunbird Nkopola)
• Isaac Kondowe (MDF)
• Jairos Mussa (Nyasa)
• Yusuf Issah (FC Malawi)
• Isaac Kinna (Chihame)
• Chikumbutso Phiri (Mphanga)

On Standby:

• Mike Chabvula (Rank)
• Yankho Biliati (Tourism)
• Kumbukani Phiri (Vinthenga)
• Nathan Longwe (Beach Eagle)
• Watson Simbeye (Noil)
• Allan Mtawale (Chimanga)