The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has officially confirmed that Swiss coach Nora Häuptle will continue as head coach of the Copper Queens.
In a press statement released today, FAZ Acting Deputy General Secretary Iva Lengwe announced that all outstanding matters between the Association and Coach Häuptle have been resolved following productive meetings with FAZ president Keith Mweemba.
Coach Häuptle has already submitted her travel itinerary and is expected to arrive in Zambia ahead of the upcoming Four Nations Tournament, scheduled for the June FIFA Window. The tournament will feature Zambia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Burkina Faso.
“As things stand at present, Coach Nora will certainly lead the Copper Queens at the forthcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament,” Lengwe emphasized.
The FAZ remains focused on preparing the team for the WAFCON finals in July and other international assign.