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Gaokgorwe remains cautious amid promotion race intensity

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AT THE SUMMIT: Former Premier League side, Motlakase Power Dynamos PIC: MOTLAKASE POWER DYNAMOS

FRANCISTOWN: Motlakase Power Dynamos coach, Thatayotlhe 'Pele' Gaokgorwe believes that it is still early to think about promotion back to the Premier League.

Gaokgorwe was speaking on Saturday after his side played to a goalless draw against another promotion chasing side, Calendars Stars at the Calderon Grounds.

Motlakase are at the summit of the First Division North (FDN) league table with 35 points from 19 outings, with three matches to complete the season. Second placed Chadibe FC who defeated visiting Sankoyo Bush Bucks at home are now on 32 points. Motlakase only need four months from their last three matches to gain promotion.

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Gaokgorwe remains cautious amid promotion race intensity

FRANCISTOWN: Motlakase Power Dynamos coach, Thatayotlhe 'Pele' Gaokgorwe believes that it is still early to think about promotion back to the Premier League.