Kaitano Tembo, coach of Supersport United (Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix)
SuperSport lost on penalties to Cape Town City in the MTN8 final last season.
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Now, Matsatsantsa coach Kaitano Tembo says he does not want to go through the same feeling of walking away with a downturned face full of disappointment.
“It was very painful to lose it on penalties, we could have snatched it, we don’t want to go through that again,” said Tembo.
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The Matsatsantsa A Pitori mentor revealed what winning his maiden trophy as a head coach would mean to him as he has enjoyed cup success as an assistant coach at United.
“Winning this cup will mean a lot to me because I will be able to show the coaches at development level that if you work hard you will get an opportunity to coach in the final. I look at where I come from, I have gone through development structures of the club and I have been an assistant coach and I want to inspire those who are down there because it is not easy to get these opportunities”
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