COPPER Queens Captain and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been named among the nominees for the prestigious FIFPRO Women’s World 11, marking her third consecutive nomination for the global award. Should she make the final team, Banda will become the first African and Zambian woman to feature in the FIFPRO Women’s World 11 for three consecutive years, having been selected in both 2024 and 2025. FIFPRO, short for Fédération Internationale des Footballeurs Professionnels, is the global union representing professional footballers, comprising over 70 national player unions and representing more than 70,000 players worldwide. The World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by the players themselves, with professional footballers from around the world casting votes for the...




