Former Bafana Bafana coach Stanley ‘Screamer’ Tshabalala dies

Former Bafana Bafana coach Stanley ‘Screamer’ Tshabalala dies

Former Bafana Bafana coach Stanley Tshabalala has passed away, he was 75.

Former Bafana Bafana coach Stanley “Screamer” Tshabalala
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He succumbed from gunshot wounds that he sustained during a burglary at his home in Centurion in March this year.


Tshabalala was the first Bafana Bafana head coach when South Africa was readmitted into international soccer in 1992.


He also served as Mamelodi Sundowns coach and has gone on to occupy various prominent positions within Orlando Pirates since 2008.


"The Tshabalala and Orlando Pirates Family is announcing the sad and untimely passing of Stanley Tshabalala this afternoon in hospital,”Orlando Pirates said in a short media statement 


"Bra Stan, as he was affectionately referred to by everybody, succumbed to the injuries he suffered when he was shot.


"The Tshabalala and Orlando Pirates Family will furnish the details in due course. The public is advised to await the provision of the details for the arrangements going forward.”

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