http://www.footballiscominghome.info/the-hosts/back-to-the-future-parreira-named-bafana-coach/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:33:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.footballiscominghome.info/the-hosts/back-to-the-future-parreira-named-bafana-coach/comment-page-1/#comment-383 Joaquin Bueno Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:39:21 +0000 http://www.footballiscominghome.net/?p=1363#comment-383 A baffling choice indeed! A World-Cup winning coach, yes, but how can you expect someone who had such an abysmal run in the '06 World Cup with arguably one of Brazil's greatest teams in recent memory to change the fortunes of South Africa? I agree that the most irritating facet of this issue is that an African team is forced to look elsewhere to find a coach, when the development of South African football could only be helped by someone close to their homeland. A baffling choice indeed! A World-Cup winning coach, yes, but how can you expect someone who had such an abysmal run in the ‘06 World Cup with arguably one of Brazil’s greatest teams in recent memory to change the fortunes of South Africa? I agree that the most irritating facet of this issue is that an African team is forced to look elsewhere to find a coach, when the development of South African football could only be helped by someone close to their homeland.

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