Sua Flamingoes Search For Bright's Successor
Monday, March 08, 2021
Bright was just weeks into his new role as head coach of the newly promoted side when he met his demise, leaving the whole sporting fraternity devastated. Not only did he leave a big void in local football but also at Sua Flamingoes who were hoping that they would use his expertise to start new life in top-flight football.
However the club spokesperson, Lazarus Mafa said they were in the process of finding a replacement for the former celebrated Zebras coach. “We have conceded that we have lost a great coach in David Bright. A task team led by Mading is currently doing the recruitment process for his replacement. Hopefully by the time the new season starts, the head coach would have commenced his duties with the team,” Mafa said. He said at the moment, Computer Phakedi who had been the club’s assistant coach has been holding fort as the interim coach after Bright’s passing.
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