We are building a team for continental stage- Malete

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Orapa United goalkeeper, Gaolatlhe Tshupegetso (yellow) punches the ball away from danger with Evans Rusike (black) of Mochudi Centre Chiefs attempting to head the ball into the net PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Mochudi Centre Chiefs’ second assistant coach, Alex Malete, says the club is determined to build a team capable of competing on the African stage following a strong domestic campaign that culminated in the side reaching league cup final.

Magosi, as the team is called, continued their impressive run after edging Orapa United 2-1 in an entertaining Orange FA Cup semi-final played at the National Stadium on Saturday evening.

The victory booked Chiefs a place in the Season 7 final where they will face Jwaneng Galaxy in what promises to be a mouth-watering encounter between the in-form Kgatleng side and the defending champions.

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We are building a team for continental stage- Malete

Mochudi Centre Chiefs’ second assistant coach, Alex Malete, says the club is determined to build a team capable of competing on the African stage following a strong domestic campaign that culminated in the side reaching league cup final.

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