Tshekiso to push players' programmes

In the running: Tshekiso.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
In the running: Tshekiso.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Footballers Union of Botswana (FUB) president, Onalethata Tshekiso has said that pushing for players’ development programmes is top of his priority list as he seeks another term at the helm of the union.

The former Zebras striker is seeking re-election as the union heads for an elective congress tomorrow. He is contesting for the position with another former national team striker, Sekhana ‘Nandos’ Koko. Tshekiso said with this initiative, he wants to see more players building their careers after football.

“Very soon we will be signing yet another memorandum of agreement with one of the institutions for scholarship opportunities to cater for diverse educational interests. Through this institution’s multiple centres across the country, we hope to see more of our members getting training, which will give them enough skills needed to face life even after they stop playing football,” Tshekiso said.

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