Siya Kolisi encourages South African football players Bafana Bafana as they compete in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The Mzansi soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss to Mali in their opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo on Tuesday.
Taking to Instagram, the Rugby player encouraged the football players ahead of their match against Namibia on Sunday, January 21.
“Bafana Bafana, we just want to remind you who’s worn that jersey before you. Those were the glory years of our country. Those were the glory years of our team. I still believe we can turn it around and I wish you all the best for the Afcon. The whole country is behind you.”
“We support you. We love you. You are a team that’s carried the nation in so many ways, please just give everything that you can and things will turn around,” he said.
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