SAFA president Jordaan is modest about Bafana's bonuses, but insists players will be compensated accordingly

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – FEBRUARY 14: Danny Jordaan, Panyaza Lesufi, Ronwen Williams and Gigi Kodwa of the South African National Football Team arrive at OR Tambo Airport on February 14, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo credit: Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images),ͳë Õ6 =c

South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan declined to say how much bonuses Bafana Bafana players would be paid, but said he expected a portion of the prize money for finishing third at the 2023 Africa Cup. He said they would receive the department. Countries.

The South African men's national football team defeated the Democratic Republic of the Congo 6-5 in a penalty shootout to claim the bronze medal in an unexpected but well-deserved result, to rapturous and mesmerizing applause early Wednesday morning. I arrived at OR Tambo International Airport.

Jordaan and SAFA executives have recently come under fire for failing to effectively address the issue of performance bonuses in tournaments. An example of this is the conflict with the women's national soccer team before last year's World Cup, which required the intervention of the Motsepe Foundation to ensure that the players received something commensurate with their efforts.