Sundowns coach Mokwena during a CAF Champions League press conference. Image: @Masandawana/Twitter
African giants target Sundowns coach Rhulani – Reports
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Rhulani Mokwena has fully made his name on the continent. Reports say two African giants are interested.
Sundowns coach Mokwena during a CAF Champions League press conference. Image: @Masandawana/Twitter
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rhulani Mokwena is turning heads in Africa. Two African giants are reportedly targeting the 36-year-old.
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MAMELODI SUNDOWNS: RHULANI MOKWENA TARGETTED BY AL AHLY AND WYDAD CASABLANCA
These are rather fast moves. Mokwena’s 15-match winning streak in the PSL, as well as his three-match unbeaten run in the CAF Champions League group stage, have caught Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca’s attention.
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According to Soccer Laduma, both the Egyptian and Moroccan clubs reportedly made separate inquiries on the Sundowns tactician through agents. The report was published in the outlet’s latest edition, as shared by @RealTshemedi via Twitter.
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MOKWENA KEEN ON BAFANA BAFANA?
In related news, could we ever see Mokwena wearing Bafana Bafana colours? The 36-year-old says it should be left in God’s hands.
Speaking to the media last week before coaching Sundowns to a 5-2 bashing of Egyptian giants Al Ahly last Saturday, Mokwena said the opportunity did come his way in the past but the timing was off.
“Fortunately I speak in a space where I was given that opportunity a couple of years ago by coach Stuart Baxter and I was still at Pirates, in my previous job,” Mokwena said via iDiskiTimes.
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“It didn’t make sense then. Maybe it’s something that if you leave it to God’s hands, when the timing is right God shall make it possible.
“Because I think everybody wants to be in a position where they serve their country and if my serving the nation comes in a situation where I have to be as an assistant, then if God deems that fit then I shall avail myself for sure…” Read the full story here.
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