The Citizens head coach Khalil Ben Youssef has admitted he is living on borrowed time as the pressure of the South African top flight begins to take hold. Following a heartbreaking cup exit, the former Glamour Boys co-coach revealed he is working under a strict mandate from the club’s hierarchy.
Former Orlando Pirates winger has lifted the lid on the dramatic collapse of his proposed move to the Glamour Boys. The versatile wide man looked set for a sensational switch to Naturena before a sudden intervention changed the course of his career.
The Buccaneers mentor has delivered a blunt message to his squad, insisting he is not in the business of handing out appearances for the sake of sentiment. Following a tense MTN8 Cup victory, the Moroccan coach made it clear that the pressure in the Sea Robbers' hot seat leaves no room for experimentation.
The Bafana Bafana youngster came off the bench on the hour mark and scored his first league goal for the club just four minutes later to put his side 3-1 up. The goal follows on from his penalty shoot out winner from the week before when The Unionists lifted the Belgian Super Cup.
The Buccaneers coach confirmed that captain Nkosinathi Sibisi has joined the club’s injury list following a hard-fought MTN8 victory on Saturday. The defensive stalwart was forced off during the clash at Orlando Stadium, leaving the Buccaneers to navigate the second half without their primary leader at the back. The tactician also revealed the club's plans to integrate their new Norwegian striker into the match day squad.
The Soweto giants were made to sweat for a place in the MTN8 semi-final after claiming a last-gasp winner in extra time against the KZN-based side at Orlando Amstel Arena. The Sea Robbers moved a step closer to winning their fifth top eight title with goals from Patrick Maswanganyi and the winner from new signing Gamphani Lungu.
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