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Legendary Bafana Bafana coach Clive Barker's official funeral will take place on Thursday. | Sport24news

Legendary Bafana Bafana coach Clive Barker's official provincial funeral will take place on Thursday.Barker, 78, died on Saturday with thousands mourning the passing of the iconic South African football figure.

The minister announced that Barker will receive an official provincial send-off to celebrate his life, following the family's wishes and government processes.

 

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