{"id":10359,"date":"2021-05-15T17:21:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T17:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/?p=10359"},"modified":"2021-05-15T17:12:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T17:12:08","slug":"safa-deny-that-molefi-ntseki-has-been-appointed-as-bafana-assistant-agent-says-offer-has-been-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/safa-deny-that-molefi-ntseki-has-been-appointed-as-bafana-assistant-agent-says-offer-has-been-made","title":{"rendered":"Safa deny that Molefi Ntseki has been appointed as Bafana assistant, agent says offer has been made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>CAPE TOWN \u2013 The South African Football Association (Safa) on Saturday denied that former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki had been appointed as Hugo Broos\u2019 assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Robert Marawa on Marawa Sports Worldwide on Friday, Belgian Broos let the cat out of the bag that Ntseki would be his South African assistant coach, and the two had met on a number of occasions.<\/p>\n<p>However, Safa tweeted on Friday evening that that was not the case.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to widespread news, SAFA would like to clarify to all football fans that the Association has NOT appointed any local Assistant Coach for Bafana Bafana.The name making headlines is NOT the Association&#8217;s position.The SAFA NEC will appoint a local Assistant Coach soon<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Contrary to widespread news, Safa would like to clarify to all football fans that the Association has NOT appointed any local Assistant Coach for Bafana Bafana,\u201c the tweet read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe name making headlines is NOT the Association&#8217;s position. The Safa NEC will appoint a local Assistant Coach soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ: Can Bafana Bafana qualify for the 2022 World Cup? Lets be realistic, says Hugo Broos<\/p>\n<p>Also on Saturday, Ntseki\u2019s agent took to Twitter to say that the former Bafana boss, who was sacked last month after failing to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, had met with Broos, and an offer had been placed on the table.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoach Ntseki has been asked to consider assistant coach job, it was agreed both coaches will meet, which they did (twice). No terms have been agreed &amp; confirmed,\u201d the Tweet read.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Ntseki has been asked to consider assistant coach job, it was agreed both coaches will meet, which they did (twice). No terms have been agreed &amp; confirmed. pic.twitter.com\/8hWoqwx1N7<\/p>\n<p>Broos will not be in the dugout for the senior national team\u2019s international friendlies next month as he\u2019ll have to leave the country at the end of this month to return home to receive his second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>He will leave his assistants, Macedonian Cedomir Janevski, and his South African assistant \u2013 most likely Ntseki \u2013 in charge of the team.<\/p>\n<p><b>IOL Sport<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. CAPE TOWN \u2013 The South African Football Association (Safa) on Saturday denied that former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki had been appointed as Hugo Broos\u2019 assistant. 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