Zanaco FC

Zanaco FC is a Zambian football club based in Lusaka that plays in the MTN/FAZ Super Division. They play their home games at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka. Zanaco Football Club was formed in 1972 as a social team by management trainees of Zambia National Commercial Bank. The team was launched at LOTUS INN in Lusaka. The founding members were Lloyd Choongo, Ben Banda, Nathan Lupupa and John Kasengele. Starting from the 1980s, Zanaco started growing steadily from a mere social club to becoming one of the most successful and decorated club in Zambian football history. Over the years the Sunset Stadium-based team has won 4 Super League trophies, 4 Charity Shields, 1 Coca-Cola Cup, 1 Mosi Cup and 3 BP Cups. Zanaco are the only team outside of Zambia's Copperbelt Province to have not only won but also defended the Super League Trophy.

Zanaco stands for Zambia National Commercial Bank.

Zanaco FC, officially known as Zanaco Football Club, is a prominent professional soccer team based in Lusaka, Zambia. Founded in 1970, the club has established itself as one of the most successful and respected teams in Zambian football. Zanaco, which stands for Zambia National Commercial Bank, has a rich history and a strong following, making it a key player in the Zambian Premier League.

The team's colors are red and white, symbolizing their vibrant spirit and competitive nature. Zanaco FC is known for its commitment to developing local talent, often promoting young players from their youth academy to the senior team. This focus on nurturing homegrown talent has contributed to the club's reputation for playing an attractive and dynamic style of football.

Zanaco FC has enjoyed considerable success in domestic competitions, having won multiple league titles and cup competitions. Their home matches are played at the National Heroes Stadium, where passionate fans create an electrifying atmosphere, supporting the team with unwavering loyalty.

In addition to their domestic achievements, Zanaco FC has also represented Zambia in various continental competitions, showcasing their talent on the African stage. The club's vision extends beyond just winning trophies; they aim to foster community engagement and promote the sport at all levels within Zambia.

With a strong legacy and a bright future, Zanaco FC continues to be a cornerstone of Zambian football, inspiring the next generation of players and fans alike.