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Cosafa U17 Women's Cup: Zambia targets 2023 Women's World Cup - Kaluba

Zambia U17 Women's coach Kangwa Kaluba is looking beyond a title success at the inaugural Cosafa U17 Women's Cup scheduled to be held in Mauritius from September 20-29 this year.

The young Shepolopolo side is seeking to surpass the achievements of the senior team, who finished runners-up in the Cosafa Women's Cup in August, in the quest for regional glory.

The country is yet to celebrate any regional triumph let alone of international success in the women's game and the maiden women's youth championship will offer them a chance to dream.

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Having led his 20-player squad to Mauritius on Wednesday evening, the tactician said the nation aims to build talents in a bid to inspire their maiden qualification to the 2023 Women's World Cup.