Five lessons from Zebras historic victory
Friday, November 24, 2023 | 1460 Views |
Phoko proves his worth Until Kabelo Dambe was dropped in 2019, the national team has never had an undisputed starter. Goalkeepers Lesenya Malapela (Orapa United), Ezekiel Morake (Ethiopian Coffee), and Goitseone Phoko (Gaborone United) amongst others have failed to establish themselves as regulars in the national team.
Dambe was recently drafted into the national side and straightaway started the opening match of the qualifiers against Mozambique. He would then be dropped in the second match against Guinea owing to an injury and in came Phoko. Phoko was probably the best player for the Zebras against proven players from Guinea. Apart from making crucial saves, Phoko was instrumental in helping the Zebras to build up from the back and organising his defence. His display highlighted maturity and there is no doubt he is slowly proving his worth in the national team and will play a valuable role under coach, Da Rosa, going forward.
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