Tributes paid to former Zambia coach Poulsen

Former Zambia national team coach, Jan Poulsen, passed away at the age of 66, sparking an outpouring of tributes from the footballing community.

Poulsen, who led Zambia to the African Cup of Nations title in 2012, is remembered for his passion, dedication, and tactical acumen on the sidelines.

His former players and colleagues have spoken fondly of him, highlighting his impact on their careers and the sport as a whole.

Zambia Football Association President, Andrew Kamanga, called Poulsen a “true legend” and thanked him for his contributions to Zambian football.

From fellow coaches to fans, many have taken to social media to pay their respects and share their memories of Poulsen.

His legacy will continue to inspire the footballing world, reminding us of the power of passion and dedication in the beautiful game.

Jan Poulsen’s passing serves as a reminder of the impact that coaches have on their players and the lasting influence they leave behind.

He will be dearly missed but his memory will live on through the generations of players and fans who were touched by his work.

Rest in peace, Jan Poulsen, and thank you for everything you gave to the sport of football.