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I am ready to lead GU - Moloi

Pontsho Moloi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Pontsho Moloi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

FRANCISTOWN: Pontsho Moloi has brushed aside questions around his ability to coach a club of Gaborone United's (GU) stature. Moloi was appointed GU substantive coach two weeks ago replacing Benny Kgomela.

Prior to that, Moloi played the role of assistant coach for the club. He has so far presided over two games, a league clash and an FA cup match. He lost in the league category but won the last 32 FA Cup 4-2 on penalties on Saturday.

Both clashes were against Eleven Angels. There have been questions around Moloi’s ability to deal with pressure associated with coaching GU. There is a swelling opinion that he is still learning the ropes and was rushed into the head coach role but the youthful mentor remains unfazed about such concerns. “People will always have their opinion.

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