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Safa are in a race against time behind the scenes to appoint a new Bafana Bafana coach, with late September the deadline set for the new boss to be named.

Bafana Bafana are without a coach since Stuart Baxter resigned after returning from Afcon in Egypt. /Ahmed Hasan/Gallo Images

Molefi Ntseki is set to be in charge of the national team for the friendly coming in the next international window between September 1 and 10. Safa are still trying to finalise an opponent in the background. Safa acting chief executive Russell Paul explained that the hunt for a new coach will be concluded soon."Yes, we are trying to get a coach appointed before the second friendly in October," Paul said.When pushed for comment on who the opponents will be, Paul said:"I cannot [divulge] until it is concluded."

His divorce with Safa was less than amicable and the beef was further intensified when his Africa Cup of Nations report was leaked to the media.

 

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