ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Musi Matlaba Joins Bafana Bafana Technical Team! ⚽🇿🇦

Potchefstroom High School for Boys Old Boy Musi Matlaba (Buxton House, Class of 2004) has reached another massive milestone in his world-class football analysis and coaching career after being appointed to the Bafana Bafana technical team alongside head coach Pitso Mosimane.

From leading school war-cries to preparing the South African national team for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, Matlaba’s journey reflects extraordinary dedication, taking him from Potchefstroom to top-tier clubs across Africa, the Middle East, and the world stage.

Key Career Highlights:

• 🇿🇦 National Appointment: Joined the Bafana Bafana technical team under head coach Pitso Mosimane for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.

• 🏆 Decorated Resume:

  • 3× CAF Champions League Winner

  • 2× FIFA Club World Cup Medallist

  • Holds a prestigious UEFA B Coaching Licence

• 🌍 Global Football Journey: Mamelodi Sundowns → Al Ahly (Egypt) → Saudi Arabia → UAE → Iran → Bafana Bafana.

• 🎓 Academic Path: Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Sports Science at the University of Pretoria after matriculating from College in 2004.

Overview:

• School / Alma Mater: Potchefstroom High School for Boys (Buxton House, Class of 2004) 🏫

• Alumnus: Musi Matlaba

• Role: Performance Analyst & Football Coach

• Current Squad: Bafana Bafana (South African National Football Team) 🇿🇦

"The biggest lesson I've learnt is that work will win when wishing won't. Someone wants the opportunity you have, and if you don't work hard, you will lose that opportunity. I only have one goal – to be happy."

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