{"id":15655,"date":"2019-11-06T21:28:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=15655"},"modified":"2019-11-06T21:28:08","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:28:08","slug":"castro-reveals-why-he-enjoys-playing-with-kham-billiat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/castro-reveals-why-he-enjoys-playing-with-kham-billiat","title":{"rendered":"Castro reveals why he enjoys playing with Kham Billiat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kaizer Chiefs striker Leonardo Castro says he enjoys playing with<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khama_Billiat\"> Khama Billiat<\/a> more because they have known each other for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>The duo is part of the Chiefs\u2019 lethal front three along with Samir Nurkovic.<\/p>\n<p>According to Goal.com, Castro said: \u201cWith Khama, I\u2019ve known him for too long. We know each other and we can close our eyes and play together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old forward, however, admitted he hasn\u2019t really gotten used to playing alongside Nurkovic, but he\u2019s confident their partnership will soon yield positive results as they are working on getting things right at training.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the first time for me to play with Samir, and there\u2019s a long way to go to get to know each other upfront. So, we\u2019re working on the right things in training,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaizer Chiefs striker Leonardo Castro says he enjoys playing with Khama Billiat more because they have known each other for quite some time. The duo is part of the Chiefs\u2019 lethal front three along with Samir Nurkovic. According to Goal.com, Castro said: \u201cWith Khama, I\u2019ve known him for too long. 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