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The Jangwani Street giants have listed the Ghanaian forward as one of their players despite leaving the club for rivals
The young Africans (Yanga SC) have left many in shock after they named Bernard Morrison to their team for the new season.
The Ghanaian midfielder went from Yanga to rival Simba SC in a controversial transfer that left his former club filing a complaint with the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), which subsequently authorized him to play for Simba.
However, unsatisfied Yanga promised to go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Zurich to protest the TFF’s decision.
Sunday during Yanga’s Mwananchi week Celebration at the Benjamin Mkapa stadium in Dar es Salaam, the club, through the MC of the day Maulid Kitenge, announced that Morrison was still a Yanga player.
“The player at number 28 is Bernard [Morrison], who continues to be our player as we have a case at CAS, so Morrison continues to be our player ”, announced Kitenge to the applause of Yanga fans, who attended the celebrations.
While Yanga claims to own the player, Morrison was in action for Simba SC when they beat Namungo FC 2-0 to lift the Community Shield Cup at Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium in Arusha on Sunday.
The FA Cup winners earned a penalty after Morrison was brought down when Steven Duah knocked him down, and his captain John Bocco rose for the occasion to place the ball in the lower right corner after decisively defeating Namungo goalkeeper Nurdini. Balola.
Simba scored the second goal on the hour when Morrison managed to drive the ball into the top corner after receiving a clean pass from Clatous Chama. It was the former Orlando Pirates and Yanga player’s second goal after scoring against visiting team Vital’O Burundi seven days ago.
In signing for Simba, Morrison urged Yanga to accept and move by stating that he was a part of soccer.
“It’s part of the game, and I don’t take any personal offense because of whatever has been going on for a while,” Morrison said. objective.
“Yanga is a great team and Simba is also a great club and moving from Yanga to Simba is not really a big problem, although the [Yanga] The fans are disappointed and the management is disappointed, it is part of football.
“It happens so I don’t think they have to see me as a bad person, going from Yanga to Simba because it is part of football and they have to accept it and move on and welcome me to Tanzanian football.”
Simba will now open his title defense against promoted Ihefu FC, while Yanga will face Tanzanian prisons on Saturday.
