TransferFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 11 Aug 2026
FIGC blocks Banda's move to Swehly SC amid contract row
The Italian federation has intervened to stop Lameck Banda's transfer to Libyan club Swehly SC.
L. Banda
player
Player
Lameck Banda
Position
Attacking winger
From
Lecce
To
Swehly SC
What happened. The FIGC refused to clear Lameck Banda's transfer to Swehly SC, stating he is under contract with Lecce until June 30, 2027.
- Banda has been absent from training for over a month.
- He claims he was unaware of the contract extension option.
- The matter could now go to FIFA.
The dispute may escalate to FIFA, with Banda refusing to recognize his contract.
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