Yanga have qualified for the CAF Champions League (CAFCL) group stage after defeating CFFA 4-1 in the second leg of the first qualifying round at Azam Complex Stadium.
Young defender Ibrahim Kazimoto opened the scoring for Yanga in the first half before Seleman Mwalimu stole the show with two goals after the break. Juma Abushir, popularly known as Chuga Boy, completed the victory with the fourth goal.
Mngqithi Gives Players a Chance as Dickson Job Returns
Yanga head coach Manqoba Mngqithi used the match to give opportunities to some of his less frequently used players, while defender Dickson Job returned to action after a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to injury.
Yanga Advance With an 8-1 Aggregate Victory
The result sent Yanga through with an 8-1 aggregate victory, following their 4-0 win in the first leg.
The achievement extends Yanga’s record of qualifying for the CAFCL group stage for four consecutive seasons, making them the first Tanzanian team to accomplish the feat.
