The Malawi National Football team will begin preparations for the two 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers in June with a local camp from May 8, 2022.
The Flames are in group D of the qualifiers and will start their campaign at home against Ethiopia before facing Guinea away between May 30 and June 14.
According to FAM Competitions and Communications Director, Gomezgani Zakazaka, the local camp will be done in two phases.
“Coach Mario Marinica is expected to invite a maximum number of 30 local based players for a training camp shortly who are being earmarked for both the 2023 Afcon qualifiers as well as the 2023 CHAN qualifiers whose draw is yet to be conducted.
“The camp will be conducted in two phases , with the first one running from 8 to 22 May 2022,” Zakazaka said.
He further said active foreign based players will only be expected to join the squad at the opening of the FIFA calendar on May 30.