Big dreams, tight purse at Popa

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Onkarabile Ratanang (yellow) of Township Rollers shields the ball from Jwaneng Galaxy goalkeeper Sekhoane Moerane.PIC:KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Township Rollers are refusing to allow their financial troubles to dampen their championship ambitions.

This is despite being forced to abandon the pursuit of their preferred coach, Tor Thodesen, in favour of the more affordable Serbian tactician, Sreten Pavlović.

The Gaborone giants have handed Pavlović a season-long, performance-based contract, with a mandate to secure a top-four finish in the FNB Premiership and deliver silverware.

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