ANOTHNY LAFFOR WINS 5TH ABSA LEAGUE TITLE WITH SUNDOWN.....
The Liberian forward have something to smile after his side lifted the 2018/2019 south African ABSA Premier League.
makiing one of the most successful player in the ABSA Premier League history, having won five trophies with the brazilians.
the former Lonestar captain clinch the feat after his club Mamelodi Sundown beat rival Ajax cape town 3-1 at the Lucas Moripe staduim on saturday.
Sundown secured their 8th south African Premier League title after coming from behind to defeat Rival Ajax cape town to win the title.
The Brazilian needed to beat Ajax cape Town FC and hope and result between second place Orlando Pirate and cape town FC goes their way to clinich the prestigious league title.
Pitso Mosimane's men fell behind to a Mosa Lebusa early strike in just two minute and Zimbabwe Forward Khama Billiat pull the host on leveled in 12th minute,before Ricardo Nascimento and Sibusiso Vilakazi added a strike each to ensured the Brazilians clinch their eighth Topflight League Title in front of boisterous home fans.
Anothny Laffor is now one of the five sundown player to have won the cup more than four times.
The former LISCR FC Forward won the double with supersp;orts united in 2008/2009 And 2009/2010 Before going on to win the 2013/2014 and 2015/2016 league title with Mamelodi Sundowns.
The Brazilians Produced a glimpsed performance coming from behind to record a 3-1 win over Ajax cape town on satursday, at the crowded Lucas Moripe stadium in Johannesburg to clinich the topflight crown with one game left to go in the Season.
the success marked Sundowns eighth ABSA Premier League title and a club record 3rd under Pito Mosimane,thought Laffor found starting birth little under Mosimane this terms but play an influential role in the role triumph.
IT would have been difference if he had go to ASIA ,but the Brazilian wouldn't let their star player leave on cheap despite heavy interest coming from Qatar and the middle East. the South African giant kept firmed and the club hold unto their middle man, who have been plague with series of injuries which reduce his game time to the bench.
Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana and goalkeeper Denis Onyango are also among the list that matched former teammate Andre Arendse’s achievement of five Absa Premiership titles on Saturday.
Meanwhile If Sundowns beat Maritzburg United away on Wednesday night‚ they will effectively be crowned champions for the third time in five years because of their vastly superior goal difference over second-placed Orlando Pirates.