Kowa Upbeat Ahead Of Champions League Challenge

Oupa Kowa PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Oupa Kowa PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Seasoned coach, Oupa Kowa is beaming with confidence ahead of the COSAFA Women’s Champions League qualifiers.

Gaborone region league side, Double Action has roped in Kowa for the sub regional qualifiers of the inaugural club continental cup scheduled for August 26 to September 4 in South Africa. The Notwane assistant coach replaces yet another seasoned tactician, Philemon Makhwengwe whose services have since been snatched by Premiership side, Orapa United.

As they enter an unfamiliar territory in women club football, Kowa says he is  banking on the experience he had with the Mares in 2018 when he was a technical advisor to coach, Gaolethoo ‘Ronaldo’ Nkutlwisang. He will first have to guide his side out of the Group A of the tournament that includes Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, Eswatini’s Manzini Wanderers and Lesotho Defence Force. Kowa, however regards the group as a fair one for his side to advance to knockout stages of the qualifiers. “I have friends in South Africa, coaches who we discuss football matters and they have given me a little bit

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