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My Dream Team

In international football, Katlego Mphela will always be remembered or the free-kick he scored against Spain’s Iker Casillas during the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. The ormer striker achieved a lot on the domestic scene where he played or Jomo Cosmos, SuperSport United, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs. This month he picks his Dream Team and puts himself on bench.

1 Goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune

I’ve played with many great goalkeepers throughout my career, but Itumeleng is the one who made me score goals. His distribution is second to none – he would pick up the ball and hit it straight behind the defenders

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