FORMER Zambia National Team captain and coach Freddie Mwila Snr has died after suffering a stroke. The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has mourned Mwila, describing him as one of the country’s most distinguished sons whose contribution to the game spanned several decades. FAZ president Keith Mweemba says Mwila’s death has left a huge void in Zambian football, particularly at a time when his experience and counsel remained invaluable to the game. In a statement issued on Monday, Mweemba said Mwila, who was also a FAZ life member, had served Zambian football in various capacities as a player, coach, mentor and administrator. He said the country had lost a patriarch whose contribution transcended generations and whose legacy would remain indelible...




