BY BONGUMENZI MLOTSA
MBABANE– In an exhilarating pre-season matchup, Eswatini international football star Justice Figuareido showcased his remarkable skills, leading his team to a thrilling victory in the KZN Premier’s Cup 2023. With an impressive performance that left fans on the edge of their seats, Figuareido was crowned the Man of the Match in a nail-biting encounter that saw Richards Bay Football Club secure their spot in the finals.
Richards Bay Football Club, a force to be reckoned with in the upcoming KZN Premier’s Cup, emerged triumphant against Golden Arrows in a heart-stopping clash that ended in a penalty shootout. Despite the intense pressure, Figuareido’s exceptional abilities on the field guided his team to a magnificent 4-3 victory on penalties.
“For now, the coach said we need to work on our fitness, getting to know the formation that he wants us to play” said Figuareido.
This outstanding achievement marks another milestone in Figuareido’s illustrious career. Having previously played for the renowned Cape Town All Stars in the Motsepe Foundation Championship in South Africa, Figuareido showcased his talent once again on a grand stage, leaving spectators in awe.
The Man of the Match accolade bestowed upon Figuareido was a testament to his unparalleled skill, versatility, and determination. His contributions during the KZN Premier’s Cup demonstrated why he is regarded as one of Eswatini’s brightest football stars, raising hopes for a successful campaign ahead.
As the KZN Premier’s Cup 2023 draws closer to its finale, football enthusiasts and supporters eagerly await the upcoming clash, where Figuareido and his team are poised to leave an indelible mark on the tournament. With his electrifying talent and ability to change the course of the game, Figuareido’s exemplary performance reminds us all that dreams can be achieved through hard work, perseverance, and unwavering dedication. In a sport that unites nations and transcends borders, Justice Figuareido’s shining display in the KZN Premier’s Cup exemplifies the power of determination and passion for the beautiful game. As fans eagerly anticipate the finals, Figuareido’s incredible skillset promises more unforgettable moments and spectacular victories, not only for Richards Bay Football Club but for also the Emaswati and the footballing world as a whole.