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Kaliyati a goal shy of last season’s top scorer

Mighty Mukuru Wanderers attacker Isaac ‘Tcheya’ Kaliati is just a goal away from matching last season’s TNM Super League Golden Boot winner teammate Clement Nyondo.

This comes after he scored a goal in the Nomads’ 5-0 demolition of Mighty Tigers on Sunday at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.

Has 15 goals: Kaliyati

The winger is three goals ahead of his closest contenders Zeliat Nkhoma of Kamuzu Barracks FC and Creck Sporting Club’s George Chaomba.

Blessings Mwalilino of Karonga United, who has 11 goals, and Isaac Msiska of Mzuzu City Hammers who has 10, are the other players that have managed double digits.

Kaliati could not comment on his target yesterday, saying he is not comfortable talking  to the media about his performance.

In the past two seasons, the league’s golden boot winners failed to reach the 20-goal mark that former Silver Strikers forward Khuda Muyaba that achieved when scored 21 goals. in 2019.

In the 2020/21 season, Bullets striker Hassan Kajoke did it with 15 goals before his teammate Nigerian Babatunde Adepoju clinched the accolade with 18 goals in 2022.

Currently, Wanderers are second on the 16-team log table with 50 points from 25 games. They are four points behind leaders Silver Strikers, who have a game in hand, and six points of third-placed Bullets.

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