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Were's brace helps Zesco United down Lusaka Dynamos to lift Charity Shield Cup

Timu ya Ziko got the needed morale from the season curtain-raiser before beginning their league title defence

Kenya international Jesse Were scored a brace as Zesco United defeated Lusaka Dynamos 4-0 to lift the Charity Shield Cup at the MTN Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka on Saturday.

Were scored both goals in the first half, as the other two were scored by Mukuka Chanda and Edward Lungu.

The Kenyan star scored the opener for the Zambian Super League champions in the third minute after he connected to a cross delivered by Samson Mkandawire.

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Zesco would have easily added the second goal in the seventh minute, but Chitiya Mususu was flagged for offside after he was put through on goal by Were.