Selolwane included in high profile charity match

Selolwane
Selolwane

Former Zebras star and Botswana’s accomplished soccer export, Diphetogo ‘Dipsy’ Selolwane will feature in two high profile charity matches featuring legends of the game in the south versus their West Africa counterparts.

The matches, organised by the African Football Legends, are meant to raise funds for the Nelson Mandela and Kanu Heart Foundations. The first leg takes place in Lagos, Nigeria on April 8 before the return fixture in Johannesburg, South Africa on May 6.

South African legends such as Lucas Radebe, Benni McCarthy, Shaun Bartlett, Phil Masinga and Aaron Mokoena are all expected to feature. Radebe has been named as the Local Organising Committee Chairman for the South African game. Nwankwo Kanu will chair proceedings for the Nigeria game.

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