Off the PitchFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 26 Jul 2026
Lecce warn AWOL Banda will face consequences
Lecce haven't heard from Lameck Banda for days and say he'll pay for his behaviour.
L. Banda
player
Who
Lameck Banda
What
Missing from pre-season, not answering calls
When
Several days
Where
Lecce, Italy
What happened. Lecce director Stefano Trinchera said the club hasn't heard from Lameck Banda for several days and that he will face consequences for his behaviour.
- Banda was due for pre-season but had red tape issues.
- He stopped answering calls from the club.
- Lecce feel let down after supporting him personally.
“Unfortunately, we haven’t heard from Lameck Banda for several days.”
— Stefano Trinchera
Banda is under contract until 2027; his future at Lecce is uncertain.
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