20 February 2026 – The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) Technical Department has concluded a highly successful National Teams Identity Workshop that was held in Nasrec, Johannesburg, this week.
The workshop was attended by all the national team head coaches, assistant coaches, goalkeeper coaches, conditioning coaches, performance analysts, FIFA officials, among others.
Critical information was shared during the three-day programme led by SAFA Technical Director Molefi Ntseki and the attendees agreed that similar gatherings should be arranged in the future.
“The technical conversations have started and we have made a declaration that every month we will have these types of conversation virtually because we are aware that it will not always be easy for the clubs to release their employees to SAFA all the time,” Ntseki said.

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