Windhoek
The Namibian foreign legion plying their trade in the South Africa Premiership (PSL) were quite active in this past weekend’s league action.
Brave Warriors veterans Dudes Mwedihanga and Stigga Ketjijere both played a pivotal role in steering their relegation haunted club University of Pretoria (Amatuks) to a hard-fought but well deserved 1-0 win over high flying Black Aces in Pretoria on Saturday.
Petrus Shitembi and compatriot Rudolf Bester came face to face when PSL relegated teams Amazulu and Moroka Swallows squared off in the National First Division (NFD).
Shitembi, the Rundu born football marvel, however came out tops as he netted the winning goal in their 2-1 win over Swallows.
Although he did not register his name on the score sheet, Brave Warriors enterprising striker Peter ‘Pikes’ Shalulile played a pivotal role in his club Highlands Park’s 1-0 victory over hosts African Warriors.
The Namibian Free State Stars pair of Dacosta Angula and Ballack Somaeb did not feature in their team’s narrow 1-0 victory over Bloemfontein Celtic.
Bidvest Wits University’s Namibian duo of Henrico Botes and Wangu-Batista Gome were rested over the weekend as the students cruised to a comfortable 5-0 victory over Polokwane City.