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Kebatho in chase for Holy Grail

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Golden boot chase: Kebatho is the leading goal scorer PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

He has been one of the highly rated players in the local league for close to a decade now but Omaatla Kebatho has never won the Botswana Premier League golden boot.

His chase for the big prize has been like a hunt for the Holy Grail. The 29-year-old burst on to the scene with Sankoyo Bush Bucks after a stint with ECCO City Greens where he was a fringe player.

The Orapa United marksman’s moment to step in to the spotlight was with Sankoyo Bush Bucks. The bulky forward enjoyed his first season with the club in the top flight and his goal-scoring exploits got him into the Zebras setup for the first time.

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Kebatho in chase for Holy Grail

He has been one of the highly rated players in the local league for close to a decade now but Omaatla Kebatho has never won the Botswana Premier League golden boot.

Jack, George scoop Beach Volleyball Gold

Hogs dominate BIUST in Knock Out Cup clash

Thin squad, match congestion irk Double Action

Battle for promotion down to two

Men’s relay team reports for training camp

Farouk Ismail donates medicines to Princess Marina Hospital

MaKhumalo on Uthando neS’thembu, fame & more

The Dragons Awaken: F1 Returns to Shanghai for 2026's First Sprint After Explosive Australian Opener

Students wellbeing is a priority