Fashionable Fasho Fashion Sakala was a constant line from the Matimba Nkonje’s commentary during the 2017 U20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. A young man wearing a jersey number 10 for junior Chipolopolo was the person in question mesmerising the opponents and the cheering fans.
From his humble beginnings in Chipata to one of the most loved Zambian players, A story that has not always been as easy as it sounds.
He has always been a great footballing talent even from a young age, Something that earned him school sponsorship until Nchanga Rangers scouted him, then a stellar 2016 with Zanaco and Zambia U20 National team that saw him score 44 goals in 47 appearances. He then joined his current team Spartak Moscow on a reported fee of K840 000.
The Spartak Moskva player who is yet to play for the senior Moskva side is keen on joining the senior team . The former Nchanga Rangers man scored a goal in Spartak Moscow U21’s 4-1 win over Ural U21 to make it 2 goals in his last two games for the U21 side.
“My target this season is to play for the first team and keep scoring goals,” Fashion said in an exclusive interview with soka25east.com .
The Goal machine scored 3 goals at the 2017 U20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament which helped Zambia win the tournament and eventually book a place at the South Korea 2017 U20 World Cup. He is keen on showing world his football abilities.
” My big target is the world cup, I want to compete with big players when we go to the world cup,” he said
Zambia are group C with Portugal, Iran and Costa Rica and Sakala is one of the players coach Beston Chambeshi will be banking on to produce the goods for him.
