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Motang pleads with Gunners supporters

PLEADING FOR SUPPORT: Extension Gunners head coach, Thabo Motang PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
PLEADING FOR SUPPORT: Extension Gunners head coach, Thabo Motang PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

FRANCISTOWN: Extension Gunners coach, Thabo ‘Mahala’ Motang has pleaded with fans not to desert the club although team is not getting the desired results.

Gunners suffered a 1-0 loss to Eleven Angels on Saturday at the Old Francistown Stadium. It was Gunners’ 13th loss of the season. The Lobatse giants have collected a paltry three points from their previous 10 matches (possible 30 points). In total, they have amassed 10 points from 19 matches and occupy the last position in the league (16th).

Gunners have been flirting with relegation for almost a decade and have often survived by a whisker, but this time around they look destined to the First Division. Even on Saturday, Gunners supporters did not come in their usual numbers, which might be a clear indication that they are tired of the club’s bad form.

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