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Lloyd Mutasa gets a job in Swaziland
13 Feb 2012 at 17:55hrs | Views
Lloyd Mutasa, the former Dynamos coach, has been roped into the Green Mamba Football Club technical bench. Green Mamba are the reigning Swaziland's MTN Premier League champions, The club is based in Simunye.
Mutasa, who last coached Dynamos FC late last year agreed to terms with Green Mamba over the weekend and would assist the Francis Banda-led technical bench for the duration of the CAF games.
The coach finally got down to business at the Correctional Services outfit during their international practice match in Maputo, Mozambique yesterday.
He has been roped in to assist the team in the upcoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League.
The reigning MTN Premier League champions will play their opener in the continental showpiece against FC Platinum at Somhlolo Stadium on Sunday.
Confirmed
The team's spokesperson Vusi Kunene also confirmed the appointment of the experienced coach but was quick to stress that he would temporarily be in charge.
"Mutasa boasts of an immeasurable experience, so we are hopeful his presence will be valuable to the team. He is here to help in the CAF campaign and will assist the current technical bench," he said briefly.
The coach who could not be drawn for comment as he was still in charge of the friendly game against one of Mozambican sides at the time of compiling this report met Green Mamba officials late last year and then returned to his home country to secure clearance from his employers, the Zimbabwe Prison Services.
Mutasa, who was a Dynamos midfielder in his heydays is believed to be satisfied with the unspecified contractual conditions. He was appointed Dynamos coach early last year and led the team in the CAF Champions League. He was relieved of his duties in August following a winless streak.
Mutasa, who last coached Dynamos FC late last year agreed to terms with Green Mamba over the weekend and would assist the Francis Banda-led technical bench for the duration of the CAF games.
The coach finally got down to business at the Correctional Services outfit during their international practice match in Maputo, Mozambique yesterday.
He has been roped in to assist the team in the upcoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League.
The reigning MTN Premier League champions will play their opener in the continental showpiece against FC Platinum at Somhlolo Stadium on Sunday.
The team's spokesperson Vusi Kunene also confirmed the appointment of the experienced coach but was quick to stress that he would temporarily be in charge.
"Mutasa boasts of an immeasurable experience, so we are hopeful his presence will be valuable to the team. He is here to help in the CAF campaign and will assist the current technical bench," he said briefly.
The coach who could not be drawn for comment as he was still in charge of the friendly game against one of Mozambican sides at the time of compiling this report met Green Mamba officials late last year and then returned to his home country to secure clearance from his employers, the Zimbabwe Prison Services.
Mutasa, who was a Dynamos midfielder in his heydays is believed to be satisfied with the unspecified contractual conditions. He was appointed Dynamos coach early last year and led the team in the CAF Champions League. He was relieved of his duties in August following a winless streak.
Source - Byo24Sports
