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Safa’s Decline Reflected in Bafana Bafana’s Failures

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November 12, 2023

Safa's Decline Reflected in Bafana Bafana's Failures

Lucas ‘Rhoo’ Radebe highlights the success of the Springboks in contrast to Bafana Bafana’s failures, attributing it to well-managed structures and administration in rugby.

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He emphasises the impact of Safa’s poor administration on Bafana Bafana’s recent disappointing performances. Radebe suggests that Safa should learn from the success of the Springboks, advocating for well-run structures for overall success. Responding to calls for Safa president Dr. Danny Jordaan to step down, Radebe expresses his willingness to stand for Safa’s presidency, aiming to contribute to football’s rebuilding.

.He urges Safa to invest more in schools and grassroots football, emphasising early talent development to avoid missed opportunities. Radebe cites the success story of Siyamthanda Kolisi in rugby, emphasising the need for a proactive approach to talent identification and nurturing from a young age.

Source: ‘Bafana’s failures a reflection of ailing Safa’