Zambia have been dealt a massive blow after towering defender Stoppilla Sunzu was ruled out of next monthââ¬â¢s World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho due to injury.
Sunzu, 23, has successfully undergone arthroscopic knee surgery and will be out for a minimum of four weeks.
The situation means the TP Mazember defender will miss the crucial ties against Sudan and Lesotho on June 8 and 15 respectively.
Ghanaian soccer fans have huge huge interest in happenings in the Zambia National team as the race for the 2014 World Cup slot hottens up.
The Black Stars trail the Chipolopolo by a single point and needs to win their remaining three matches to secure qualification from the group.
Ghana will play Sudan and Lesotho in away fixtures next month.