
As the 2018/19 BTC Premiership race picks pace, last season’s runners up – Jwaneng Galaxy FC – have made their intentions clear by scoring 10 goals in two games while keeping a clean sheet. STAFF WRITER DITIRO MOTLHABANE chats to club chairman Njabulo Gilika How were your preparations for this season? GILIKA: The preparations went very well. Our recruitment was strategic to bring balance in to the team and continuity. We went for young players who can keep the club going for a long time and challenge for honours. We had our preseason starting here at home and eventually went to SA for our final conditioning and friendly game. The team is ready to compete. Are there any changes to your technical team? GILIKA: A new coach has arrived after the expiry of the short-term contract we had with Zlatko Krimpotic, our previous coach. Miguel Da Costa Duarte is our new head coach. Modiri Marumo has also joined as a goalkeeper coach. The previous goalkeeper coach Charles Mokwadi has been redeployed to a different role. Last year you came very close to winning the league title; you actually pushed it down to the wire. What went wrong, how did you…