Former Mamelodi Sundowns star Lovers Mohlala has defended CAF president Patrice Motsepe against criticism for financing local football. Read more ➡️
Motsepe alongside PSL chairman Irvin Khoza announced on Friday that the Motsepe Foundation had replaced GladAfrica as the national first division sponsor."We cannot say our football is becoming a monopoly when there are corporates who are not willing to release funds," Mohlala tells"I mean, there are other people who also own minefields, but are not willing to sponsor local sport.
"Rich people choose to spend their money at Konka, Motsepe doesn't go to Konka, he doesn't spend any cent at Konka."God willing, Motsepe can still become the president of SAFA, if not then the president of South Africa. "I think Motsepe cares about South Africans. There was a disaster in KZN where he contributed R30 million.