As Mamelodi Sundowns shift their focus from the CAF Champions League to the Nedbank Cup, coach Rulani Mokwena expects an improved Marumo Gallants when the two teams clash in the last 16 fixture at Free State Stadium tomorrow (6pm).
Mokwena feels Gallants' confidence has improved a lot since they changed coaches, with Dylan Kerr working behind the scenes while he still awaits his work permit.
“We have to change mode now and we go to the cup game against a very good side, a side that got very good players and of course, now change of coaches with Dylan involved,” Mokwena told the media through a virtual press conference yesterday. “The likes of Letsie Koapeng, Lehlohonolo Nonyane, Lucky Mohomi, Celimpilo Ngema ... and these are very good players with a lot of good quality.Sundowns head into the match at the back of a hard-fought 2-2 draw with Al Ahly in the Champions League group match away this past weekend.
“We always have confidence in our team and confidence in our players going into every competition trying to win,” he said.
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