Bafana Bafana star praised by European manager after scoring in CAF Champions League
- South African international Elias Mokwana got praised by his manager after putting up another stellar performance for Esperance de Tunis in the CAF Champions League
- The former Sekhukhune United forward was one of the goal scorers in the Tunisian giants' victory over Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids FC
- The Bafana Bafana star started the season slowly when he move to the North African side last summer, but has settled down well at his new club
European manager Laurentiu Reghecampf has hailed South African international Elias Mokwana after scoring in Esperance de Tunis' win over Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League.
The Tunisian giants continued their good run of form in the Champions League, winning 2-0 over the Egyptian side to top Group D.
Youcef Belaili scored the opener for the home side before Mokwana rounded it off with another goal to seal all three points.
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Mokwana hailed by ES Tunis coach
According to iDiskiTimes, Mokwana was one of the players Reghecampf singled out after Esperance's win over Pyramids FC.
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The Esperance mentor commented on his team performance against the Egyptian giants.
"We made a great step for the next round, and I'm happy about that. That's why all my regards go to my players, to my team they played very well," he said.
"They scored the goals, and we created two, three more big chances to score, but we didn't score."
The Romanian manage is happy with the South African forward's performance in the Champions League alongside Belaili and named the player he wants to be on the scoresheet next match.
"I'm happy for everyone, and I'm so glad for Belaili because today he scored a lovely goal, also Mokwana again," he added.
"I hope Rodrigues scores in the next game because he is working very hard for the team."
Mokwana makes history with debut goal for Esperance
Briefly News also reported that Mokwana received love from Esperance fans after making history with his first goal for the Tunisian giants.
The Bafana Bafana winger scored a vital goal in Esperance's win over their bitter rivals Etoile du Sahel in the Tunisian league.
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