Here is a look at the official jersey numbers for the Zambian Chipolopolo 28 member squad for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025 tournament being held in December 2025 & January 2026).
2012 champions Zambia are in Group A for CAN 2025 alongside hosts Morocco, Comoros and Mali.
Who wears
Jersey No 1 for Zambia- Willard Mwanza (Goalkeeper, Power Dynamos)
Shirt Number 2 for Chipolopolo- Mathews Banda (Nkana FC)
Jersey No.3 for Zambia- Obino Chisala (Al-Merrikh)
Shirt Number 4 for Chipolopolo- Frankie Musonda (Bahrain SC)
Jersey No.5 for Zambia- Miguel Chaiwa (Hibs)
Shirt Number 6 for Chipolopolo- Benson Sakala (Bohemians 1905)
Jersey No 7 for Zambia- Jack Lahne (Austria Lustenau)
Shirt Number 8 for Chipolopolo- Lubambo Musonda (Magdeburg)
Jersey No 9 for Zambia- Lameck Banda (Lecce)
Shirt Number 10 for Chipolopolo- Fashion Sakala (Al-Fayha, Captain)
Jersey No.11 for Zambia- Joseph Sabobo (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
Shirt Number 12 for Chipolopolo- Wilson Chisala (Zanaco)
Jersey No.13 for Zambia- Stoppila Sunzu (Changchun Yatai)
Shirt Number 14 for Chipolopolo- Kabaso Chongo (ZESCO United)
Jersey No.15 for Zambia- Given Kalusa (MUZA)
Shirt Number 16 for Chipolopolo- Lawrence Mulenga (Goalkeeper- Power Dynamos)
Jersey No.17 for Zambia- Kings Kangwa (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
Shirt Number 18 for Zambia- Francis Mwansa (Goalkeeper- Zanaco)
Jersey No.19 for Zambia- Kennedy Musonda (Hapoel Ramat Gan)
Shirt Number 20 for Chipolopolo- Patson Daka (Leicester City)
Jersey No.21 for Zambia- Dominic Chanda (Power Dynamos)
Shirt Number 22 for Chipolopolo- David Hamansenya (Leganes)
Jersey No 23 for Zambia- Pascal Phiri (ZESCO United)
Shirt Number 24 for Chipolopolo- Gift Mphande (ZESCO United)
Jersey No 25 for Zambia- Owen Tembo (Power Dynamos)
Shirt Number 26 for Chipolopolo- Joseph Liteta (Cagliari Calcio)
Jersey No 27 for Zambia- Elia Mandanji (Zanaco)
Shirt Number 28 for Chipolopolo- David Simukonda (ZESCO United)
How many domestic players in Zambia’s AFCON 2025 squad?
13 of the 28 member strong Chipolopolo roster for the Africa Cup of Nations play in Zambia- so nearly half the squad is domestic based. This is a higher domestic number than the 2023 Zambian AFCON squad (9 players then)