Siphiwe Tshabalala (Aubrey KgakatsiBackpagePix)
“His experience and behaviour are a quality the team needs right now. The youngsters are doing well but there is always a worry that they may get too excited and lose focus, Having a guy like “Shabba” in the team could be great for the young ones to learn from. That he can still perform on the field is a big bonus.
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“The club even asked his friend Reneilwe Letsholonyane to try and convince him,” said a source.
Meanwhile, as reported earlier, Phakaaathi has heard that the Dube Birds have strong competition from Highlands Park and Maritzburg United who have also tried to lure him to their teams.
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