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Jesse Were's Milestone Goal Helps ZESCO United Reach CAF Champions League Group Stages

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 30 September 2019.

On September 30, 2019, ZESCO United secured a spot in the Group Stages of the 2019-2020 CAF Champions League after defeating Young African of Tanzania with a 3-2 aggregate score.

Kenyan striker Jesse Were scored his 85th goal for the team, a milestone that highlights his impressive goal-scoring form.

The match, which initially seemed headed for a 1-1 draw, took a dramatic turn with a deflection and an own goal, securing ZESCO United's victory and Young African's search for a second away goal to qualify.

Were's achievement is a testament to his status as a ZESCO United great, and the team's fans celebrated their success with a great result.

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