South African Coach Pitso Mosimane Opens Up on How Ghanaian Forward Gave Him Goosebumps

South African Coach Pitso Mosimane Opens Up on How Ghanaian Forward Gave Him Goosebumps

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:08 PM
  • Former Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has revealed that Ghanaian forward Bernard Morrison gave him goosebumps
  • The South African coach was invited to Young Africans media day in Tanzania as the club unveiled new players
  • Bernard Morrison rejoined the Tanzanian giants from rivals Simba SC in the summer transfer window

Pitso Mosimane has revealed that he was humbled the Ghanaian forward Bernard Morrison's gesture to him following his arrival in Tanzania.

The former Al Ahly coach was invited by Young Africans for their media day ahead of the new campaign.

Morrison, who rejoined the club this summer, during his introduction to the fans warmly welcome Mosimane who was in the stands.

Pitso Mosimane, Bernard Morrison, Young African SC
Pitso Mosimane has revealed how Ghanaian forward gave him goosebumps during his visit of Tanzania. Credit: @yangasc1935
Source: Twitter
"The boy [Morrison] really humbled me, first at their training session and the next day he gave me goosebumps shout out in a 50,000-packed stadium full of green and yellow Mwananchi supporters!" Mosimane tweeted.

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Pitso Mosimane is currently unattached after leaving Egyptian giants Al Ahly at the end of the season. The 58-year-old won back-to-back CAF champions League with the Egyptian giants in his first two season.

Meanwhile, Bernard Morrison is hoping to help Young Africans win more titles ahead of the new season.

Al Ahly president reveals campaign to kick Mosimane out

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that it was suspected all along, but now the truth is unofficially out in the open.

Pitso Mosimane's shocking resignation as Al Ahly coach could have come as the result of a campaign to see him forced out of the club, according to the club's president Mahmoud Al Khatib.

Last month, TimesLIVE reported that many Al Ahly fans were clamouring for the South African's presence in the dugout following the Red Devils' disastrous 2-0 Egypt Cup final loss to arch-rivals Zamalek.

Tanzania-based Ghanaian player Bernard Morrison attacks GFA

Simba SC attacking midfielder Bernard Morrison has called out the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the technical handlers of the Black Stars for his continuous snub.

The football federation and the handlers of the Black Stars have come under consistent backlash for the inexplicable absence of some players from the national team.

A school of thought propound that the technical team of the Black Stars have been handling call-ups to the national team based on friends and cronyism rather than based on merit.

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Lukman Mumuni
Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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