FootballFever | It’s been a baptism of fire for Safa’s new CEO 'It has really been a baptism of fire but I am relishing the challenge'
Some of his first tasks include making several outstanding payments, helping the association sign historic agreements with key football federations and reworking a new football calendar for clubs from professional and amateur ranks to international football.
“I would like to thank the Motsepe Foundation for providing us with this crucial funding especially during these trying times when the whole environment is suffering from the devastating effects of Covid-19,” said Motlanthe. “I had to make sure that we attend to all these unsettled payments so that we mitigate the effects of Covid-19 and that we start on a clean slate,” he added.
Safa and the NSL will meet on Monday for the joint liaison committee meeting to check the feasibility of resumption of football.The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has caused untold financial losses to all sporting codes and Motlanthe has been liaising with other sporting codes to see how the sporting family can mitigate the effects of the pandemic to the sport.
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