Honor Janza, head coach of the Zambia national soccer team, has called 28 players ahead of Saturday's 2015 Morocco Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mozambique, the country's soccer governing boy said Tuesday.

Janza has included 16 foreign-based players in his team, which also includes three players from the U-20 national soccer team, which qualified for the 2015 Senegal Africa Youth Championship finals after beating Malawi 1-0 last Saturday.

According to a list of the players put on the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) official website, the coach has also included 12 local players to his team which went into camp on Monday.

The game will be played on Saturday at the 40,000-seat capacity stadium in Ndola city on the Copperbelt Province. The Chipolopolo (The Bullets) go into Saturday's clash with Mozambique after a morale-boosting 3-1 bashing of Sudan in a friendly match last Sunday.

Zambia is in Group F along with Mozambique and Cape Verde.

Following is the squad:

Goalkeepers: Kennedy Mweene (Mamelo Sundowns, South Africa), Danny Munyau (Red Arrows), Toaster Nsabata (Nchanga Rangers), Joshua Titima (Power Dynamos).

Defenders: Stopilla Sunzu (Sochaux, France), Kapota Kayawe (Kafue Celtic), Adrian Chama (Green Buffaloes), Christopher Munthali (Nkana), Emmanuel Mbola (Hapoel Ra'anana, Israel), Kabaso Chongo (TP Mazembe, DRC), Joseph Musonda (Polokwane City, South Africa), Nyambe Mulenga (Zesco United).

Midfielders: Rainford Kalaba (TP Mazembe, DRC), Donashano Malama (Nkana), Nathan Sinkala(Grasshoppers, Switzerland), Christopher Katongo (Wits University, South Africa), Bruce Musakanya (Red Arrows), Felix Katongo (Al Ittihad, Egypt), Mukuka Mulenga (Bloemfontein Celtic, South Africa), Chisamba Lungu (FC Ural, Russia), Larry Bwalya (Nchanga Rangers).

Strikers: Given Sunguluma (TP Mazember, DRC), Fwayo Tembo (Unattached), Jacob Mulenga (Adana Demirspor), Jonas Sakuwaha (TP Mazembe, DRC), Patrick Ngoma (Red AArrows), Collins Mbesuma (Mpumalanga Black Aces, South Africa), Emmanuel Mayuka (Southampton, England). Endi

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