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Why does Zambia struggle to export top young footballers ?

According to FIFA transfer records for the mid-year, clubs across the globe spent over $9.89 billion. How much of this can be attributed to the Zambia Premier League?  This question sparks a wide debate over the growth of the beautiful game locally, especially since currently there are just a few players that are attached to top leagues. Mink GS Sports Agency Chief Executive Officer Gift Mendez Soko observed that ZPL clubs mostly sidelined upcoming players, a status quo that has dwindled the prospect of exporting more top players. Top-class clubs have adopted formidable systems of developing young players, which include...

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