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By Johnny Edward.
Zambian topflight club, Zanaco, has parted ways with former Super Eagles assistant coach, Emmanuel Amuneke with six games left to the end of the season, The PUNCH reports.
The club also announced Wedson Nyirenda as interim coach for the remainder of the season.
This comes after the team failed to win a game in their last eight encounters.
Their last win was a home win against Nkana on January 21.
According to a statement signed by the Chief Executive Office, Modest Hamalabbi and shared by the club via it’s Twitter handle, the 1995 African Footballer of the Year was relieved of his position as the club’s consultant alongside head coach Kevin Kaindu and his assistant coach Emeka Amadi.
“The board of Directors and Management of Zanaco Football Club wishes to announce that the club has separated with the consultant coach Mr. Emmanuel Amuneke and the assistant coach Emeka Amadi with immediate effect. The club also separated with the Head coach, Mr. Kevin Kaindu,” part of the statement reads.
“The board also wishes to thank the three coaches for the services rendered to the club and accordingly wish the coaches all the best in their future endeavors.
“The club also announced Wedson Nyirenda as interim coach for the remainder of the season.”
Zanaco who are currently placed 13th in the Zambian topflight division.
The Bankers will be looking to bounce back to winning ways in their remaining fixtures as they head into their final six league games.
They will face Zesco United, Kansanshi, Kabwe Warriors, Buildcon, FC Muza and Green Buffaloes FC in their last six league games.