Morapedi Ends Career Cup Drought

Innocent Morapedi celebrates after the Orange FA Cup victory on Saturday night PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Innocent Morapedi celebrates after the Orange FA Cup victory on Saturday night PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Veteran tactician, Innocent Morapedi on Saturday evening ended a career drought as he lifted his first major title as the head coach. Morapedi led Gaborone United to an Orange FA Cup title with a 3-0 win over Masitaoka on Saturdsay evening.

It was the gaffer's major title in a coaching career that stretches over two decades. He had won a couple of times when he served as assistant coach. On Saturday night, Morapedi faced his 'friend' Nelson Olebile who sat on the blue corner of Masitaoka.

It was amoment to savour for the two local tacticians as they went toe to toe for the country's biggest knockout tournament. Morapedi came tops with GU's dominant display and to put an icing on the cake, he was on Saturday night selected as the Orange FA Cup Coach of the Tournament, another first into his resumè. He pocketed P10,000. In a post match interview on Saturday night, the trainer was in a jubilant mood and credited his number two, Pontsho Moloi for the hard work. "You see, you learn.

Editor's Comment
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