Erasmus Shalihaxwe African Stars Crowned Champions for Third Consecutive Year
The Erasmus Shalihaxwe African Stars Football Club has been crowned Debmarine Namibia Premier League champions for the third time in a row, solidifying their dominance in the league. The title was confirmed last week when their closest rivals, Young African Football Club, dropped points against Mighty Gunners in Otjiwarongo. This victory comes with a trophy, medals, and N$850,000 in prize money. Stars dominated the league, with multiple awards bestowed upon their players, including centre-back Charles Hambira, who was named player of the season, and midfielder Mbakondja Tjahikika, who received the top goal scorer award after netting 15 goals.
Key Takeaways:
- African Stars Football Club won the Debmarine Namibia Premier League for the third consecutive year.
- The team's victory was confirmed when Young African Football Club dropped points against Mighty Gunners in Otjiwarongo.
- Centre-back Charles Hambira was named player of the season.
- Midfielder Mbakondja Tjahikika received the top goal scorer award with 15 goals during the season.
- Goalkeeper Mervin Kaseturu won the goalkeeper of the season award.
- Veteran captain Ronald Ketjijere credited Young African FC for making it a close race for the title.
- Top goal scorer Tjahikika plans to seek bigger challenges in his career, looking forward to meeting with the team's management to discuss his future.
- The team's management is trying to convince captain Ronald Ketjijere to continue playing, but he has not made a final decision.
Statistics:
- African Stars Football Club has won the Debmarine Namibia Premier League for three consecutive years.
- The team received a trophy, medals, and N$850,000 in prize money.
- Mbakondja Tjahikika scored 15 goals to win the top goal scorer award.
- Charles Hambira was named player of the season.
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