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Lwandamina praises 'intelligent' Makwatta after Zesco United debut goal

Zesco United head coach George Lwandamina has praised John Makwatta as an intelligent striker after netting a goal on his debut against Mufulira Wanderers.

Makwatta scored in the last minutes of the second half after a good run into the box with his compatriot Jesse Were to help the champions get a 2-0 win at Shinde Stadium in Mufulira.

“He is a good player,” Lwandamina was quoted by Zesco United's Facebook page as saying following the win on Sunday that came after four matches without a victory.

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“He has the intelligence of a striker especially that he knows where to run to, which is good for a striker.