Stanley Tshoshane is a Batswana

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. He was appointed to the position of

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manager in 2008, following a short spell as caretaker manager. He was sacked in October 2013. Critics suggested he was only offered the job because the Botswana Football Association could not afford to hire a better reputed "name". Previously he had been assistant to English manager

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for the national team. Whilst working as an assistant for the national, he had also been manager of the

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's football team BDF XI. As a player, he had also played for BDF XI Prior to his spell at BDF XI, he had been the manager of the national team previously in 2002.

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