Following the relegation of Sankoyo Bush Bucks to the Debswana First Division North League at the end of the 2019 season, the team’s newly appointed Coach Letsogile Mothowaeng alias Rua has revealed that his main intention is take back the team to the Premier League.
As of week two of the Debswana First Division North League 2024/2025 season which started last month, Sankoyo is sitting at position six with three points. Sankoyo Bush Bucks lost their first game of the league 2-1 against Santa Green FC and walloped Mbalakalungu FC 1-0 in their second game that was played last weekend in Maun. Sankoyo will tomorrow (16/11/24) face Calendar Stars FC at Caledron Grounds in Francistown.
As it is, Mothowaeng has told Times Sport that his intention is to implement his unique coaching philosophy by bring in new style of play and tactics that can lead the team to the premier league. He said that he is confident that the boys will make it to the premier league as they are well prepared physically and mentally. He expressed that they also played pre-season tournaments in which they performed very well and managed to rectify their mistakes.
“We prepared well during the pre-season by playing games against different teams, conducting physical trainings, developed some tactics and sourced psychologists to help players improve their mental skills,’’ he said.
Mothowaeng has revealed that getting into the new season the team has signed about five players and released about three players. He further noted that it requires team work between the technical team, management and the supporters in order for Bush Bucks to make it to the premier league.
“We have to support each other as a team so that we can move forward and achieve our dream, i cannot do it alone as Coach but with the support from the technical team, management and supporters we can,’’ he said.
Meanwhile, Eleven Angels FC is currently at the top of the Debswana First Division North League with six points. Santa Green FC is on position two with four points, followed by Makungulupeswa FC on position three, Br Highlanders FC on position four and Tsabotlhe FC on position five that have also accumulated four points respectively.
