Why Kenya could be Benni McCarthy's gateway to the top Bafana Bafana job

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Why Kenya could be Benni McCarthy's gateway to the top Bafana Bafana job
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South African football legend Benni McCarthy stands on the brink of taking charge of Kenya's national team, a move that could prove crucial in his journey towards the coveted Bafana Bafana coaching position.

The 72-year-old has insisted time and time again that he will remain in his position until the end of the

In his previous jobs as head coach of Cape Town City and AmaZulu, he proved himself as someone who has a good tactical understanding of the game. In his first job, he led the fledgling Cape Town club to their first — and only — cup title in 2018. And a couple of years later, AmaZulu reached the CAF Champions League for the very first time with him in charge.

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