Mpofu lowers the bar as TAFIC rebuilds

Rebuilding phase: Mpofu says expectations should be lower this season. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Rebuilding phase: Mpofu says expectations should be lower this season. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

TAFIC head coach, Mandla Mpofu, has urged supporters to brace themselves for a season of transition rather than title dreams, declaring that the Francistown side is firmly in a rebuilding phase.

Mpofu, who succeeded Elias Chinyemba in the off-season, inherits a team that stunned many in the last last campaign by finishing second in the FNB Premiership just six points shy of a historic maiden title.

But with exodus of key players, the gaffer has been quick to cool expectations.

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