Nchanga Rangers
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Nchanga Rangers is a Zambia
Zambia
Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....

n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Chingola
Chingola
Chingola is a city in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, the country's copper-mining region, with a population of 157,340 . It is the home of Nchanga Copper Mine, a deep-shaft high-grade content copper mining operation, which subsequently led to the development of two open pit operations, Chingola...

. They play in the premier league in Zambian football. They were demoted from the top division for the first time in their history in 2008. Their home stadium is Nchanga Stadium
Nchanga Stadium
Nchanga Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Chingola, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Nchanga Rangers. The stadium holds 20,000 people....

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Colors of Nchanga Rangers are yellow and blue.They are currently doing fine in the league.

Achievements

  • Zambian Premier League
    Zambian Premier League
    The Zambian Premier League, also known as Konkola Copper Mines Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Football Association of Zambia, and was created in 1962.-Member clubs 2011:*Forest Rangers...

    : 2

1980, 1998
  • Independence Cup
    Independence Cup
    The Independence Cup is a football competition that takes place in Gozo, Malta.The cup holders are Victoria Hotspurs who won the cup after beating Sannat Lions 7-0 in the 2009 final at the newly refurbished Sannat Ground. This competition is played on a knock-out basis between the clubs of the...

    : 1

1978
  • Zambian Challenge Cup
    Zambian Challenge Cup
    The Zambia Challenge Cup or BP Top Eight Cup is a knockout tournament of the Zambian football. It was created in 1962 and it is contested by the top 8 teams of the league....

    : 3

1965, 1973, 1976
  • Zambian Charity Shield: 2

1980, 2002

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 1 appearance
1999 - First Round

  • African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance
1981
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1981
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1981 was the 17th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 - Quarter-Final

  • CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

    : 1 appearance
2011
2011 CAF Confederation Cup
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup is the 8th edition of the Confederation Cup organized by the Confederation of African Football . The winners will play in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Association team allocation:...

 - First Round

  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 2 appearances
1998 - Semi-Final
2000 - Quarter-Final

  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
1987 - Quarter-Final
1997 - Second Round

Squad





Former players

  • Benjamin Bwalya
  • Manfred Chabinga (DF)
  • Evans Chewe
  • Webby Chikabala
  • Laughter Chilembe
    Laughter Chilembe
    Laughter Chilembe is a Zambian footballer, who currently plays for Power Dynamos F.C..-Career:He joined the team in 2005 from Nchanga Rangers and played for CAPS United FC in Zimbabwe.-Clubs:*2000–2004: Nchanga Rangers FC...

  • Webby Chilufya (DF)
  • Godfrey Kangwa
    Godfrey Kangwa
    Godfrey Kangwa was a Zambian footballer and member of the national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993.-References:...

     (winger)
  • Misheck Lungu
    Misheck Lungu
    -Clubs:*1995--1998: Lusaka City Council*1999--2001: Nchanga Rangers*2002--2004: Green Buffaloes*2004--2005: Primeiro de Agosto*2005--2007: Lombard-Pápa TFC*2007–2008: Kecskeméti TE*2008--2009: Budapest Honvéd FC*2010: Green Buffaloes Fc...

  • Harry Milanzi
    Harry Milanzi
    Harry Milanzi is a Zambian football striker.He was part of the Zambian 2006 African Nations Cup team, who finished third in group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.-Clubs:...

  • Ignatius Mukota
  • Gilbert Mukumbo
  • Geoffrey Mulenga
  • Ignatius Muswala (GK)

  • Simon Mwansa (MF)
  • Isareal Mwanza
  • Peter Mwanza (DF)
  • Bruce Mwape
  • Stone Nyirenda
  • Webby Nyirenda (DF)
  • Hosea Siame (DF)
  • Happy Sichikolo
  • Moses Sichone
    Moses Sichone
    -Career:Sichone joined the squad of Kickers Offenbach in June 2007. After ten years in Germany he left the country on 20 July 2009 and signed for AEP Paphos FC. On 12 July 2010, Sichone signed a one-year contract in the 3rd Liga for FC Carl Zeiss Jena...

  • Alex Singini (DF)
  • Andrew Sinkala
    Andrew Sinkala
    Andrew Mutambo Sinkala is a Zambian football midfielder.His late father, Moffat Mutambo, also played for Nchanga Rangers and national soccer team as a defender....

     
  • Mark Sinyangwe
    Mark Sinyangwe
    -Career:Sinyangwe started his soccer career at Chiwempala Leopards in Chingola before moving to Nkana F.C. After featuring for Nkana, Sinyangwe moved on to play for Nchanga Rangers, Green Buffaloes and Power Dynamos before retiring at Kitwe United....

  • Elijah Tana
    Elijah Tana
    Elijah Tana is a former Zambian footballer.-International career:The defender represented the Zambian national team at the African Cup of Nations in 2000 and 2006...

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