Power Dynamos is a Zambian professional football club based in Kitwe that plays in the MTN/FAZ Super Division. They play their home games at Arthur Davies Stadium in Kitwe.
Full name | Power Dynamos Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Power 90 Aba Yellow | ||
Founded | 1971 | ||
Ground | Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe | ||
Capacity | 12,000 | ||
Chairman | Bennie Simukoko | ||
Manager | Lombe Chipupu | ||
League | MTN/FAZ Super Division | ||
2023–24 | 3rd | ||
Website | http://www.powerdynamos.co.zm/ | ||
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The club is currently sponsored by Copperbelt Energy Corporation.[1]
Power Dynamos is known for playing beautiful passing football and their matches are usually enjoyed by the Zambian Premier League fans. Their main rivals are Nkana FC and Zesco United FC. Games involving Power Dynamos and any of these two clubs are always highly attended by the soccer fans.
In 1991, Power Dynamos became the first southern African club, and so far, the only Zambian Club, to win a continental trophy after they won the African Cup Winners' Cup.
Honours
editNational
edit- 1984, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2011, 2023
- Zambian Cup: 7
- 1979, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1997, 2001, 2003
- Finalist : 2002
- 1998, 2004, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016
- 1990, 2001
- ABSA Cup: 2
- 2009, 2011
- Finalist : 2008, 2012
- 2003
- 2009, 2011
International
edit- 1991
- Finalists:1982
- Rothmans International Cup:1 *Champions 1983
- CAF Champions League *Quarter finalists 1985 *Second Round 1998, 2001 & 2012 *First Round 1995
Performance in CAF competitions
edit- CAF Champions League: 3 appearances
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 10 appearances
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Squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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|- class="vcard agent" | style="text-align: center" | 31 | style="text-align: center" | MF | style="padding-right:15px;" | ZAM | style="padding-right:15px;" | Jericho Mwila
|- class="vcard agent" | style="text-align: center" | 18 | style="text-align: center" | MF | style="padding-right:15px;" | COD | style="padding-right:15px;" | Samba Bakolele
|- class="vcard agent" | style="text-align: center" | 34 | style="text-align: center" | MF | style="padding-right:15px;" | ZAM | style="padding-right:15px;" | Emmanuel Kunda
Coaches
edit- Fred Mwila Sr (Coach)
- Ben Bamfuchile (Coach) (late)
- Aggrey Chiyangi (Coach)
- Jones Mwewa (Assistant) (late)
- Fordson Kabole (Coach)
- Alex Chola (Coach) (late) (1985–90), (1992–93)
- Jimmy Bone (Coach) (1988–91)
- Gaston Mutobo (Coach) (1999–2000)
- Mohamed Fathy (Coach) (2009)
- Tenant Chilumba (Coach) (2014–16)
- Dan Kabwe (Coach) (2016–18)
- Kelvin Kaindu (Coach) (2018–19)
- Fordson Kabole (Coach) (2019)
- Gaston Mutobo (Coach) (2019)
- Perry Mutapa (Coach) (2020–2021
- Masautso Tembo
- Mwenya Chipepo (2022-2024)
- Osward Mutap (present)
References
edit- ^ "Power Dynamos FC Statistics". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
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