Phoko, Cooper leave GU

Tuesday, July 04, 2023 | 250 Views |

Phoko (with the ball) in action for Gaborone United against Metlha Buru of Notwane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Industrious midfielder, Mothusi Cooper and goalkeeper, Goitseone Phoko have parted ways with league side Gaborone United following the expiry of their contracts.

Cooper joined GU at the beginning of the season and did not disappoint as he led the Reds to the Orange FA Cup triumph. The diminutive midfielder was voted player of the tournament.

However, he will not be wearing the red and white of GU with a rumoured move to South African side, Cape Town Spurs, on the cards. GU confirmed in a statement, that the dreadlocked star had left the club.

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