ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST - FEBRUARY 10: South African players celebrates after winning the penalty shoot out of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, 3rd Place Playoff match between South Africa and Democratic Republic Of Congo at Stade Felix Houphouet Boigny on February 10, 2024 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Bronze medal winners Bafana Bafana will be smiling to the bank after the South African Football Association rewarded them handsomely financially for their efforts in Ivory Coast. The Hugo Broos-coached side had a surprising run in the AFCON tournament that was won by hosts Ivory Coast last month. Contrary to the initial belief that SAFA would only reward the players if they happened to go all the way and win the tournament, the organization has decided to give the players the agreed 50 percent."But not every member of the Bafana Bafana team that was at the AFCON is happy with their reward, there is an issue of disgruntled staff that got way less than what they were expecting.
"The support staff got less than R40 000 after Tax. That includes people like the physio and the doctor.Bafana will take part in the FIFA Series international friendlies pilot project taking place in Algeria later this month, which will run from 18-26 March. They will play their first match against Andorra and Algeria.For 14 free days, you can have access to the best from Soccer Laduma, KickOff, Daily Sun, TrueLove and Drum. Thereafter you will be billed R29 per month.
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