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‘Premier League is no motivation for Gunners’

Monday, October 23, 2023 | 280 Views |

Kootshephile Molatole (black) of Gunners battles for the ball against Bosa Mokgweetsi (blue) of UB Hawks PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Extension Gunners’ head coach, Daniel ‘Chico’ Nare has thrown a light jab at the elite league as he shot down his side’s promotional ambitions.

Nare’s Gunners have maintained a good run with 2-0 win over UB Hawks in a Debswana First Division South league match played at the National Stadium on Friday evening.

Chico said he is aware of the expectations for an immediate return to the top flight but said the league is not enticing and the second tier should allow Gunners to rebuild.

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‘Premier League is no motivation for Gunners’

Extension Gunners’ head coach, Daniel ‘Chico’ Nare has thrown a light jab at the elite league as he shot down his side’s promotional ambitions.