Good Start For Orapa, Galaxy In CAF Assignments

Monday, November 30, 2020

Jwaneng Galaxy and Orapa United have put themselves in good positions after registering victories in the first legs of their continental assignments.

Galaxy, on Saturday afternoon played the first competitive match locally since March as they welcomed USD Zilimadjou of Comoros at the Lobatse Sports Complex. The Galaxy Stars were in a rampant mood as they thumped the visitors 4-0 in the first leg of the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

In his return to the dugout after eight years, Galaxy coach Losika ‘Six’ Keatlholetswe opted for an all-local players line-up as he missed three of his latest signings. Ivorian duo, Yali Sangare and Sede Junior Dion alongside former Orlando Pirates development captain, Ricardo Torres Lourenco missed the tie as they awaited work permits.

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