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The Lesotho Football Association: coaches need this qualification

Moela Bohlale

SABC Sports

The CAF license Diploma course that was launched by Lesotho Association this week has attack 23 coaches in the world, mostly including Bafana Bafana assistant coach Helman a “Midnight Express” Mkhalele.


Bafana Bafana assistant coach says enrolling in the CAF a license course currently underway in Maseru, Lesotho as it is where it is started.

“First and foremost, I would lie to thank Lefa, Lesotho Football Association for creating an opportunity for me to be part of the student. It is not an easy thing for a foreign coach, to be given an opportunity to gain knowledge.

For me as a coach, who has been working at a national team at a senior level, it is important I have the right qualification, so I am here to get a qualification, of which is not the main objective, the objective is to acquire knowledge and skill”.


The coach is grateful for having this opportunity so that it can boost his knowledge and experience.


“Because while I am here as a coach, it is important that, number one, you have the necessary skills and knowledge on how to develop players. I have aspirations to be a head coach one day, but the challenge is CAF have made rules that you can not lead a team if you do not have a CAF A License diploma”.


He promise to get all the necessary qualifications that are need in order to achives his dreams.

Sub-Editor: Matlala Kgaugelo

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