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Mpote's reign begins with Bafana test

Mogomotsi ‘Teenage’ Mpote, coach of Botswana during the 2019 Cosafa Cup semifinals match between Lesotho and Botswana at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban on 05 June 2019 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix
Mogomotsi ‘Teenage’ Mpote, coach of Botswana during the 2019 Cosafa Cup semifinals match between Lesotho and Botswana at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban on 05 June 2019 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Mogomotsi ‘Teenage’ Mpote is all but confirmed as the new Zebras’ head coach. He has been on the hot seat helm for following the departure of Belgian tactician, Adel Amrouche.

Mpote is to be confirmed on a three-year contract and tomorrow he is to begin his reign with a rival contest against Bafana Bafana.

The two Southern Africa rivals will face off at the FNB Stadium in an international friendly match on Tuesday evening. It is a meet between the old foes as Mpote looks to start his term with an impressive result.

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