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Hace 3 días · Former Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk says it hasn’t been too difficult to transition into coaching after hanging up her books last year to focus on the bench after almost 17 years of national team service. During that period, the defender broke an 11-year-old record of appearances for her country, becoming the most capped individual ...
Hace 3 días · SAFA Referees Committee chairperson Victor Gomes was named COSAFA Referee Legend, former Banyana Banyana defender Janine van Wyk received a Lifetime Achievement for services as a player, Fran Hilton-Smith was awarded a Lifetime Achievement in services to women’s football and veteran journalist Mark Gleeson was recognised with a Lifetime Achievement in services to the media.
Hace 1 día · Hats off to SA footballing icons Andile Dlamini, Desiree Ellis, Fran Hilton-Smith and Janine van Wyk, winners at the inaugural COSAFA Awards Hats off to the four outstanding South African women instrumental in paving the way for football in Africa recognised at the inaugural COSAFA Awards, Andile Dlamini, Desiree Ellis, Fran Hilton-Smith and Janine van Wyk #GoGirls
Hace 2 días · South Africa dominated the inaugural COSAFA Awards held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday night with local coaches and players taking centre stage. It was a fantastic night for South African football and Banyana Banyana coach, Desiree Ellis, led the way when she won the Women’s Coach of the Year Award.
Hace 3 días · Janine van Wyk, que no ano passado se tornou a jogadora mais internacional do continente africano, recebeu um prémio pelos seus serviços como jogadora. Felix Tangawarima, que muito contribuiu para o desenvolvimento dos árbitros de jogos no continente africano nas últimas décadas, especialmente na África Austral, recebeu o prémio Lifetime Achievement pelos serviços prestados à arbitragem.
Hace 4 días · Janine van Wyk, who became Africa’s most capped international player in 2023, received an award for her exceptional playing career. Fran Hilton-Smith was similarly recognized for her invaluable contributions to women’s football.
Hace 1 día · Janine van Wyk, Fran Hilton-Smith, and Mark Gleeson were also honored for their contributions to football. The COSAFA Awards aim to recognize and reward football players in Southern Africa. Here’s the full list of winners: MEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Percy Tau (South Africa)
