Zambian coach Aggrey Chiyangi will turn his focus to preparing for the match against Bafana Bafana after helping his club Green Eagles secure victory over Orlando Pirates in the CAF Champions League.
Chiyangi, who doubles up as the coach of Eagles and Zambia senior national team, will lead Chipolopolo in their match against Bafana on September 07.
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"For us it's very important game because firstly we are preparing for the CHAN. We have a game against Swaziland. At the same time, we are trying to bring together a team that will play in the AFCON qualifiers. So that's why we are trying to bring these players together so that we make sure that at least we have a foundation. We are going to mix players for CHAN and the players that are going to play for the AFCON qualifiers. So, for us, it's a very important friendly," Chiyangi told the media after the Pirates match at Orlando Stadium.
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As confirmed by SAFA, Bafana have been scheduled to assemble on September 01 in Johannesburg, with interim coach Molefi Ntseki and the team expected to leave for Zambia on September 05.