Under-17 Side Optimistic Despite Odds

National Under-17 coach, Tebogo Mokute says he is optimistic his charges will do well at the COSAFA Under-17 tournament PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
National Under-17 coach, Tebogo Mokute says he is optimistic his charges will do well at the COSAFA Under-17 tournament PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

National Under-17 coach, Tebogo Mokute is adamant that despite the threat posed by their group at the COSAFA tournament, the team can be counted amongst the best in the end.

The team left yesterday for the COSAFA Under-17 tournament, which will take place in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Botswana has been drawn in the same group with regional powerhouses, Zambia, Malawi and Comoros. The tournament will also be used as the qualifiers for the Africa Youth Championships, which is the Under-17 side’s equivalent of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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