“We need to do better than this season next season,” stated Mokwena.
After profitable the DStv Premiership and the African Football League final season, Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena has revealed his targets for the Brazilians for the 2024/25 season.
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Top of Mokwena’s targets for the upcoming season is to succeed in the ultimate of the CAF Champions League and possibly win it for the second time within the membership’s historical past.
“We need to do better than this season next season,” stated Mokwena when requested by Masekepe Matsebane of PowerFM Sport on what’s going to make him completely happy next season.
“Better than this season means MTN8 we were in the final and we lost on penalties, it means it means winning the MTN8. The league title means we need to surpass the number of points that we have accumulated and to win it again. The Champions League, it means we have to win the Champions League. But I say to you and I’m very realistic in that sense that next season, we need to be in the final,” added Mokwena.
“We have to be within the remaining, to point out progress and to point out that we’ve developed and improved. We have to be within the remaining of the Champions League and to offer ourselves an opportunity to win the Champions League.
“You can’t say you need to win the Champions League, however you’re not within the remaining of that Champions League. Because we’ve accomplished two back-to-back semifinals, so for me it’s the ultimate of the Champions League. And then the Carling Black Label Cup, we have to do higher than the primary spherical [exit] and the Nedbank Cup it’s to do higher than dropping within the remaining and that’s to win it.
With Bongani Zungu, Brian Onyango and Abubeker Nassir leaving the league champions, Mokwena was coy on who might be becoming a member of them on the exit door.
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The Sundowns coach additionally refused to disclose the names of the gamers who might be becoming a member of the Brazilians forward of the brand new season.
“No, that rests on the desk of the sporting director Flemming Berg. The report is there, we have done the report with the technical team and we’ve handed it in. I’m very proud of the work of the technical team. Our end of the season report is about 100 pages,” commented Mokwena.
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