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Rollers admit cash flow challenges

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FACING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES: Township Rollers players have been receiving their monthly salaries late PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Botswana Premier League giants, Township Rollers have acknowledged facing financial problems this season leading to late payment of players' salaries.

Despite enjoying their season on the pitch and maintaining their position at the summit of the league table after a 3-0 win over Police XI, Rollers have in recent times found themselves encountering financial problems.

The struggles came after the departure of former president and investor, Jagdish Shah who has since been replaced by local businessman, Jimmy Haskins Kereng. Responding to SportMonitor inquiry, the club’s public relations officer, Pako Lebanna acknowledged financial challenges.

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