Pitso Mosimane

Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane can do no wrong it seems as he led to his side to an eighth CAF Super Cup win on Wednesday. Photo: Twitter @AlAhly

Pitso Mosimane scoops top award on the back of Al Ahly’s bronze win!

Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane has scooped a top award following his side’s 4-0 win over Al Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup on Saturday.

Pitso Mosimane

Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane can do no wrong it seems as he led to his side to an eighth CAF Super Cup win on Wednesday. Photo: Twitter @AlAhly

Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane has scooped a top award following his side’s 4-0 win over Al Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup on Saturday.

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Mosimane was honoured with the Ubuntu Sports Diplomacy award by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation in South Africa.

This was confirmed by Mosimane’s agency MT Sports who accepted the award on his behalf as he was on duty in the United Arab Emirates.

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MOSIMANE ON THE RISE AT AL AHLY

Mosimane’s award comes at a time when he has just agreed a new deal that will see him stay at Al Ahly beyond the expiry of his current contract.

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He has been on the rise since leaving Mamelodi Sundowns for Al Ahly in 2020, and his efforts have been recognised worldwide.

He has won back-to-back CAF Champions League titles with Al Ahly among other trophies he has lifted in his 15-month long stay.

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Mosimane also became the first Al Ahly coach to win back-to-back bronze medal at the FIFA Club World Cup.