Simba attacking midfielder Libasse Gueye has made a strong start to the new NBC Premier League season after contributing to both goals in the team’s 2-0 victory over Kagera Sugar.
Simba secured the win at Kaitaba Stadium in Kagera, with Gueye putting in an impressive performance to earn the Man of the Match award.
Gueye first made his impact in the 45th minute when he delivered a corner that found Simba players inside the penalty area, allowing Ismail Toure to head home the opening goal.
In the 69th minute, the midfielder added to his contribution by producing a clever through ball that put Elie Mpanzu in a good position to score Simba’s second goal and seal the 2-0 victory.
As a result, Gueye has begun the season with two assists in his opening match, underlining his importance to Simba’s plans this season.
His performance against Kagera Sugar puts him in a strong position to become one of the key players in Simba’s attack, with his ability to create chances and provide the final pass emerging as a valuable weapon for the Wekundu wa Msimbazi.