The Premier Soccer League has sent good luck message to the four South African clubs that will be participating in the CAF competitions this weekend.
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Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns, Ajax Cape Town and Bidvest Wits will be representing the country in the CAF Champions League and Confederations Cup respectively this year.
"As four South African clubs begin their journey this weekend seeking continental glory in the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederations Cup, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) acting Chief Executive, Mato Madlala said she was confident the quartet will make the country proud on the field," stated the PSL in a statement.
"We know that our clubs take continental competitions very seriously and we appreciate their commitment to fly the country's flag high in CAF tournaments.
"We believe that the performance of our clubs in these continental competitions is also key in the fortunes of our senior national team, Bafana Bafana. I would like to take this opportunity to wish them luck and I hope they will represent us well and advance further. The PSL and the country is behind them," Madlala said in a statement from the PSL.
Chiefs and Sundowns will be playing in the Champions League, while Ajax and Wits will be competing with some of the best clubs on the continent for the top prize in the Confederations Cup.
Sundowns will be playing Zimbabwean side, Chicken Inn, in Bulawayo on Saturday. Chiefs are off to Comoros for their game against Volcan Club de Moroni on Sunday.
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Ajax are travelling to Angola for their game against Sagrada Esperanca on Saturday. Wits will be in Seychelles for their game against Light Stars FC on Saturday.