Three new vice presidents for the South African Football Association (SAFA) were announced at SAFA house.
Natasha Tsichlas, Linda Zwane and Bennett Bailey were confirmed as the new vice presidents at a meeting on Saturday afternoon.
Statement:
Long-serving football administrators Natasha Tsichlas, Linda Zwane and Bennett Bailey were named as the new South African Football Association (SAFA) vice presidents at the meeting held at SAFA House in Nasrec on Saturday (17 September 2022).
The new NEC was elected into office in June and they also unanimously agreed to endorse South Africa's bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup with work set to begin in earnest.
SAFA CEO Advocate Tebogo Motlanthe confirmed the decision and said the process would get underway as soon as possible.
"The NEC has resolved that we must bid to host the World Cup for women in 2027," the SAFA CEO said.
"We as administration will duly inform FIFA and then start the process of hosting the World Cup."
SAFA also confirmed that scout Walter Steenbok has been appointed as the new Technical Director, following his work in the past for Bafana Bafana, Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns.
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