The South African Football Association (Safa) has exclusively revealed to Sunday World that renowned coach Pitso Mosimane has put in his application for the Bafana Bafana job to succeed Hugo Broos after the 2026 Fifa World Cup. “I can confirm that amongst the many top names of coaches who have applied for the Bafana Bafana job is indeed Pitso Mosimane. I have his CV with me,” Safa Technical Committee chairman Jack Maluleke, told Sunday World in Monterrey, Mexico. “We all know the passion of coach Pitso, his love for the country, and what his profile looks like, but he will also go through the interview process like everyone else because I have over 80 applications with me. “So, we will finalise the process when we return home after the World Cup. Because we need someone who will come in and get the job started for the upcoming Afcon qualifiers around September.”
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- Renowned coach Pitso Mosimane has officially applied for the Bafana Bafana head coach position to succeed Hugo Broos after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- Safa Technical Committee chairman Jack Maluleke confirmed Mosimane’s application and possession of his CV.
- Over 80 coaching applications have been received, and all candidates, including Mosimane, will undergo an interview process.
- The final decision will be made after the 2026 World Cup, aiming to appoint someone before the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in September.
- Safa seeks a passionate coach with a strong profile to restart the team’s preparations and competitive campaign.
