Lecce exercised the option for a one-year extension of Zambian winger Lameck Banda's contract. The new contract expiration date for the 25-year-old is June 30, 2027. Banda, who joined Lecce in August 2022, has 22 caps and 3 goals for Zambia. In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, he made 32 appearances, scoring 5 goals and providing 4 assists. His current Transfermarkt market value is €3.50m.