Mpitsa Marai

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Mpitsa Marai
Personal information
Full name Mpitsa Marai
Date of birth (1980-02-04) 4 February 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Lesotho
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Lesotho Prison Service
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2000 Arsenal Maseru
2000–2011 Lesotho Prison Service
International career
2000–2009 Lesotho 29 (0)
Managerial career
2019 Lesotho
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:24, 22 December 2009 (UTC)

Mpitsa Marai (born 4 February 1980) is a retired Mosotho footballer who currently works as an assistant coach for Lesotho Prison Service. He has won 29 caps for the Lesotho national football team.

In March 2019, Marai was appointed coach of the national team for the 2020 African Nations Championship qualification for matches against South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. "Marai appointed CHAN coach for Likuena". Lesotho Times. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.