Ahead of their clash against Namibia at the Orlando Stadium, Bafana Bafana headed to the heart of Soweto to inspire some impressionable young minds.Check it out!
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Led by skipper Ronwen Williams, the Bafana Bafana squad visited Thaba Jabula Secondary School to inspire their learners ahead of Saturday's friendly eSgodini.
The players received a warm reception from the children and signed a few autographs.
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Bafana reach out to youth in Soweto
The Bafana Bafana players took time out of their preparations for Namibia to visit the Thaba Jabula Senior Secondary school in Soweto yesterday.
Bafana have been assembled in camp in Johannesburg this week and hope to draw in a big crowd at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday and and on Tuesday against the DR Congo.
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In efforts to activate young supporters to entice them to watch the national men's team in Orlando, Hugo Broos troops introduced themselves to the learners and hoped to have inspired them on what would've been a mundane school day.
Watch the sea of blue school uniforms loudly cheering on the Bafana stars:
Thaba Jabula SS school in Soweto welcoming the team! #BafanaPride pic.twitter.com/wI9jM4gnlQ
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) September 7, 2023
Captain Ronwen Williams introducing the team to the learners. #BafanaPride #ThabaJabulaSS pic.twitter.com/2z1MTLkExz
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) September 7, 2023
Pirates stars such as Monnapule Saleng and Zakhele Lepasa received plenty of love and signed their autographs on school exercise books, which will undoubtedly find its way to a learner who will cherish that as a Bucs fan.
Scroll through the gallery to view snaps of Bafana's visit to Thaba Jabula:
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