Clean sheet on Israel debut excites Nali

MOSES MWANZA writes@SunZambianZAMBIA Women’s National Team goalkeeper Hazel Natasha Nali made her debut for her new club Hapoel Be’er Sheva who wallopped Maccabi Be’er Sheva 8-0 last night in the Israeli Womens Cup round of 16 encounter.Nali who joined the Israeli based side a week ago from Green Buffaloes Women Football Club on a 2-year contract had a great performance and kept an excellent clean sheet to start her life in the Holy Land on a high note.Speaking in an interview with the ZamFoot Crew from her base in Be’er Sheva, Nali said the experience was great and she is so excited to keep a clean sheet in her debut match as that is also part of the targets she has set on her new challenge.“It is the first game, the experience was great. I don’t know everyone’s name yet but I managed to communicate because Football is quickly adaptive and am slowly getting to know more things,” Nali told the ZamFoot Crew.“It feels good keeping a clean sheet in the first game, that’s why am here. Keeping clean sheets is amongst the targets have set up,” the ever-smiling Nali added.Nali became the second Zambian player after Mary Mwakapila who is away in Chile with the National Team to join Hapoel Be’er Sheva a club that competes in the top tier of the Israeli Women’s football. – ZAMFOOT