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Suspended Gunners coach to know fate today

Aupa Kowa. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG
Aupa Kowa. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG

Suspended Extension Gunners coach, Oupa Kowa will know his fate today after he was hauled before the club’s Disciplinary Committee.

Gunners welfare manager, Mpho Nkadimang said the coach attended a hearing last week Wednesday. “The coach is expected to know his verdict today, whether he continues to be with the club or he will be relieved of his duties,” Nkadimang said.

He said the club was forced to suspend Kowa after he went away with the national Under-20 without permission. “The coach together with the BFA did not come to us to ask for permission for him to be with the Under-20, as the BFA normally does when it wants to use players or coaches for national duties. For that, we saw it fit to suspend the coach as he did not communicate with us and was not reporting for duty,” Nkadimang said.

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