Why Safa's Dr. Ngwenya remains unshaken after death threats from faceless people

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The unknown people targeted Ngwenya when the icy relationship between Safa and the Premier Soccer League threatened to prevent the return of football a few weeks ago.

One of Ngwenya's key responsibilities as the Safa compliance officer was to ensure that all the 32 National Soccer League teams followed the strict measures set out by the Joint Liaison Committee . Ngwenya said there was tension during the deliberations with the PSL and it was emotionally draining at times.

"We went to cardiologists because this virus can cause inflammation of the heart muscles and that can expose you to sudden cardiac arrest when you are an elite athlete.

 

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