{"id":10479,"date":"2015-10-19T09:34:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T09:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=10479"},"modified":"2015-10-19T09:34:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T09:34:11","slug":"gabadinho-mhango-back-for-celtic-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2015\/10\/19\/gabadinho-mhango-back-for-celtic-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabadinho Mhango back for Celtic selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloemfontein Celtic had pocket-sized Malawi striker Frank Mhango available for selection for the first time this season when they drew 0-0 against Lamontville Golden Arrows in the Absa Premiership on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Mhango did not get a run for Celtic, who also welcomed back forward Vuyisile Wana.<\/p>\n<p>Mhango and Wana had surgery in the off-season and are making quick recoveries, to the delight of Celtic coach Clinton Larsen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMhango is back and he\u2019s just played two 30 minutes games for his national team,\u201d Larsen told SuperSport website on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Mhango was used as a second-half substitute by Malawi for both their World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania last Wednesday in Dar-es-Salaam and then the return match in Blantyre on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was great for us. Two weeks ago he played his first game in the Diski Challenge so he\u2019s coming back to full fitness no,\u201d Larsen added.<\/p>\n<p>Mhango, nicknamed \u201cGabadinho\u201d, had an operation on chronic groin injuries on both the left and right side. He has been with Celtic for two seasons, scoring 14 league goals.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic have won their last four of five league matches and sit just one point off the leadership of the Absa Premiership going into the weekend\u2019s fixtures\u2014 <strong>SuperSport<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloemfontein Celtic had pocket-sized Malawi striker Frank Mhango available for selection for the first time this season when they drew 0-0 against Lamontville Golden Arrows in the Absa Premiership on Saturday. Mhango did not get a run for Celtic, who also welcomed back forward Vuyisile Wana. Mhango and Wana had surgery in the off-season and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10482,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10479\/revisions\/10482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}