Divided BFA ponders Butler�s future

Butler's future is not decided
Butler's future is not decided

Zebras coach, Peter Butler is expected to pen a new three year deal but with just seven days before the expiry of his contract, no agreement has been reached.

Butler has split opinion, with some Botswana Football Association (BFA) National Executive Committee members not too keen to retain him while president, Maclean Letshwiti felt there is need for continuity. “There is mutual interest from both sides but nothing agreed,” said a source.

Butler was appointed Zebras coach in 2014 under Tebogo Sebego’s leadership and went onto reach the finals of the COSAFA Cup last year, but failed to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as well as the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN).

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