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- Updated: September 24, 2016
Rainford Kalaba is a potential match-winner when TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo confront Etoile Sahel of Tunisia on Sunday for a CAF Confederation Cup final place.
African giants Mazembe and Etoile, winners of the two major CAF club competitions last year, are level at 1-1 on aggregate going into the second leg of the semi-final.
The 30-year-old Zambia captain and winger has scored six goals this season in the African equivalent of the Europa League with five coming at Stade Mazembe in Congolese mining hub Lubumbashi.
He bagged braces in convincing victories over Medeama of Ghana and Young Africans of Tanzania and the only goal in the other home group game against Mouloudia Bejaia of Algeria.
Those five goals plus one away to Medeama make Kalaba the joint-leading scorer in the Confederation Cup this year with Arseno ‘Love’ Cabungula from already-eliminated Sagrada Esperanca of Angola.
Coming from behind to hold title-holders Etoile in Tunisia confirmed …