{"id":49080,"date":"2021-10-29T19:04:32","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/katsande-delights-in-maiden-goal-for-new-sa-club"},"modified":"2021-10-29T19:03:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:03:55","slug":"katsande-delights-in-maiden-goal-for-new-sa-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/katsande-delights-in-maiden-goal-for-new-sa-club","title":{"rendered":"Katsande Delights In Maiden Goal For New SA Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Sports Reporter<\/b> &#8211; VETERAN Zimbabwean midfielder Willard Katsande has expressed his delight after scoring his first goal for his new club Sekhukune United in the South African Premiership since leaving giants Kaizer Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>Katsande scored an important opening goal in Sekhukune United\u2019s impressive 2-0 victory over Amazulu Wednesday evening which gave them their third successive victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very happy to score my first goal for Sekhukhune, I\u2019m grateful for the opportunity to play for this badge and it\u2019s not taken for granted, I take it seriously,\u201d he said after they secured a big win over their much-fancied opponents despite finishing the match with ten men.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always said, you will never doubt my commitment, whether I\u2019m playing for a different team. But the most important thing is I\u2019m a businessman to give all to the bosses and the team and here we are with three games won in a row.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Katsande has warned his teammates not to \u201close their heads\u201d after winning their third match in a row to move into the top four.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to continue doing well, improving as a team and not get ahead of ourselves now, go back to the drawing board, recoup, celebrate tonight and not lose our heads because the journey continues, we just need to keep going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old midfield strongman joined the newly-promoted South African club after spending a decade at Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>Since his move, Katsande has played a key role in Sekhukune\u2019s impressive start to the season, in which they have risen to fourth in the top-flight after the first eight matches.<\/p>\n<p>Sekhukhune face another tough test in their next game, away at Orlando Pirates on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. By Sports Reporter &#8211; VETERAN Zimbabwean midfielder Willard Katsande has expressed his delight after scoring his first goal for his new club Sekhukune United in the South African Premiership since leaving giants Kaizer Chiefs. 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