Eleven Angels gun for promotion

Friday, February 26, 2021

Going to gold: Eleven Angels (in gold) have been campaigning in the First Division for three seasons PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: Debswana Northern First Division Club has set its eyes on promotion to the Premier League, the team’s coach Seemo ‘16’ Mpatane has said.

Angels gained promotion to the First Division three years back. In their maiden season, Angels finished fourth, before two successive third-place finishes. Football authorities ended the league prematurely last season amid the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) when Angels were in a good position to win the league or at least compete for the promotional play-off.

Mpatane said his team is gunning for promotion to the elite league because they have gained enough experience since they arrived in the First Division. “We have now started to train.

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Eleven Angels gun for promotion

FRANCISTOWN: Debswana Northern First Division Club has set its eyes on promotion to the Premier League, the team’s coach Seemo ‘16’ Mpatane has said.