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Four Premier League coaches shown the door

Rapelang Tsatsilebe PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Rapelang Tsatsilebe PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

With only an average of seven matches played in the Botswana Premiere League (BPL), the dreaded axe has already landed on the heads of four coaches since the league commenced.

Oupa Kowa, Rapelang Tsatsilebe, Rahman Gumbo and Daniel Nare have already been fired by their respective clubs with the season now nearing the end of its first quarter.

It all started when Peleng giants, Extension Gunners showed Kowa the door before he could even sit on the bench in an official match for the club early this season. Kowa was reportedly fired after being caught in the club’s dispute with the Botswana Football Association (BFA). The club felt that Kowa had travelled with the national team without formally engaging the club first.

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