Rulani Mokwena has left his role as head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns with immediate effect.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Rhulani Mokwena Agree to Part Ways
Mamelodi Sundowns and Rhulani Mokwena amicably concluded an agreement bringing to an end Rhulani Mokwena’s employment as Head Coach.
Sundowns wishes to express its gratitude to Rhulani Mokwena for his contribution to… pic.twitter.com/U1pEnN7Bd4
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) July 3, 2024
Coach Rulani’s sudden exit from the South African champions has come as a shock to not only the Mamelodi Sundowns fans but also their players.
Rhulani: “I’ve got players on the phone since yesterday calling me & crying with their wives & children,”💔
Coach tells Robert Marawa 🥹
Downs parted ways with Mokwena but from the players’ social media – they are not happy😬
Panyaza Felo Le Tee ANC GP Dr Musa Skhumba Skhumba pic.twitter.com/xNPUaRXd8q
— YaseBlock B 🇸🇿 (@ThisIsColbert) July 3, 2024
During his time with the Brazilians, the 37 year-old was unstoppable in South Africa’s domestic league, finishing his final campaign as invincibles.
▪️ Mamelodi Sundowns assistant
▪️ Orlando Pirates assistant
▪️ Orlando Pirates caretaker coach
▪️ Chippa United coach
▪️ Mamelodi Sundowns assistant
▪️ Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach
▪️ Mamelodi Sundowns head coachWhere would YOU like to see Rulani Mokwena next? pic.twitter.com/anYOvzZkZ9
— iDiski Times (@iDiskiTimes) July 3, 2024
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