Soccer’s vast potential

Molefi Oliphant, serving as the fourth SAFA President after Mluleki George, Lesole Gadinabokao and Solomon Morewa, headed a democratically elected 21-man Executive and a large staff charged with the task of realizing soccer's vast potential in South Africa.

One of the great success stories of South African sport, SAFA energetically pursues the goals of its mission statement:

• Promoting and facilitating the development of soccer through sustainable infrastructural and training initiatives
• Engaging in pro-active dialogue with the government to generate a partnership in recognition of soccer as a national asset
• Creating an image as being a stable, progressive and innovative institution
• Creating a mutually beneficial relationship with the corporate world
• Contributing to Africa's ascendancy in the world soccer through the hosting of major events in Africa, while aspiring and striving to become a leading soccer nation

This information was provided by the South African 2010 Local Organising Committee.

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