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My Dream Team

Very few remember that Siphiwe Tshabalala’s opening goal at the 2010 World Cup against Mexico came from a defense-splitting pass from Kagisho Dikgacoi – hat’s how underrated the former midfielder is. Dikgacoi had an illustrious career which started at Lamontville Golden Arrows and took to him to Fulham, Crystal Palace and Cardiff City in United Kingdom. He picks his Dream Team of former teammates.

1 Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer

My ex-Fulham teammate, he was a great shot stopper, and had command and height. His leadership skills were great – he used to

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