By Chisomo Phiri
Former ESCOM United and Mighty Mukuru Wanderers striker, Luke Bruno Milanzi has joined Dedza Dynamos as an assistant coach barely days after leaving Karonga United.
Dedza Dynamos FC General Secretary Kondwani Wiseman Banda has confirmed of Milanzi’s appointment indicating that he has penned to paper a two-year contract.
“We can confirm that we have hired Milanzi as our assistant coach replacing Sullivan Kandulu whose contract has expired,” Wiseman Banda said.
He indicated that the decision to hire Milanzi follows his past experience both as a player and coach.
“You can agree with me that despite producing the league’s top goal scorer last season, we struggled up front so his experience as a former striker will definitely help us,” he highlighted.
Speaking after his appointment Milanzi said he needed a different challenge altogether that is why he parted ways with Karonga United in mutual agreement.
“The past season that I have been with Karonga United, I have learnt a lot and it’s time for me to move on with my coaching career,” Milanzi said.
The former Kadona Stars head coach said he enjoyed his stay at Karonga United and he is happy with what he has contributed to the team.
“I wish Karonga United all the best and it’s time I start my contribution at this passionate club in the name of Dedza Dynamos,”he said.
During his days as a player, Bruno Milanzi played for Eagle Strikers, Escom United, TP Mazembe, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers and finished his career at FCB Nyasa Big Bullets.
As it is, Andrew Bunya is the team’s head coach with Milanzi as the first assistant coach and Christopher Zinyongo is the second assistant coach.