New Signings Bolster Arrows’ Squad

New Signings Bolster Arrows’ Squad

Zambian champions Red Arrows have announced the acquisition of three players as they prepare for the 2024/2025 Super League season.

The Airmen have secured strikers Emmanuel Bola Lobota and Derrick Bulaya, along with midfielder Lazarus Chishimba.

Lobota joins on loan from Tanzanian side Singida Black Stars, Bulaya on loan from Green Eagles, and Chishimba on a permanent basis from Forest Rangers.

“Red Arrows Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of three new players ahead of the 2024/25 season.

Striker Emmanuel Bola Lobota joins on loan from Tanzanian side Singida Black Stars Football Club, striker Derrick Bulaya on loan from Green Eagles Football Club, and midfielder Lazalous Chishimba on a permanent basis from Forest Rangers Football Club.

Bola, Derrick, and Lazalous bring vast experience and special talent to our team, and the club is expectant of their impact on the field.”

This signing follows the earlier unveiling of striker Angel Lubamba, midfielder Godfrey Ngwenya, and defender Zephenia Phiri, who was recalled from Prison Leopards.

Club President Colonel Moses Kambimbi expressed confidence that these reinforcements will help the club achieve its targets for the upcoming season.

Meanwhile, the club has confirmed the departure of Skipper Benedict Chepeshi, who has joined Zesco United Football Club on loan, defender Cephas Handavu, who has moved to Prison Leopards Football Club on loan, and striker Keke Sipuka, who is on loan to Atletico Lusaka Football Club.

Defender Ruddy Makwekwe has also left the club following the expiry of his contract.

Red Arrows, who won both the MTN Super League and the ABSA Cup, aim to defend their titles.

The Airmen will face Kabwe Warriors on Saturday, August 10th, in the season opener, the Carling Black Label Samuel Zoom Ndhlovu Charity Shield.