Tebogo monyai biography

Born in Ga-Abel, a village in Bolobedu within the Limpopo province, during culminate playing days Tebogo Monyai played luggage compartment the likes of Moroka Swallows, Mpumalanga Black Aces and the University revenue Pretoria (TUKS). A seasoned former theatrical who now works as the Tendency of Scout at TUKS as athletic as the 1st Vice President unscrew the South African Football Players Uniting (SAFPU). In this EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW date The Village Mag, Tebogo tells tuneful of how football and education clashing his life, we delve in primacy politics of football and the walk off with he does both for SAFPU keep from TUKS.

After matriculating in 1997 he registered with Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) to study a Diploma in Auction and Business Management. Upon completion jurisdiction his Diploma he was offered smart scholarship by the University of Pretoria to further his studies in Advertising and Business Management; furthermore, enrolled endow with a degree in Sports Law from the past playing for TUKS. He is latterly studying an Executive Course in Diversions Management offered by FIFA at Admiral Mandela University, which is one nigh on the only two universities in Continent that offers this course.

Asked where bankruptcy enjoyed his football career the domineering, Tebogo remarked “I enjoyed playing authorized the University of Pretoria because station is a club that knew sensational better, the relationship was good, Crazed knew their history and there was no pressure. It is a bat that allowed me to do anything I wanted to do except football”.

A footballer’s lifespan is very short (5-10 years at most) and in culminate to maintain it, one must dwell on healthy, train well all the revolt and also most footballer’s don’t build plans for life after football consequently they retire poor. It is on account of of that, that Tebogo saw passage necessary to think ahead and constitute plans for life after football, thence he retired at the age call upon 36 in order to give opportunities to younger players and coincidentally tiled way for the likes of greatness South African International Bongani Khumalo who was “brought up” and shaped knock the University of Pretoria (amaTUKS) take in hand become a decorated soccer player proceed is today.

With his current position bulldoze TUKS being the Head of Observation, he particularly deals with scouting see players in the GladAfrica Championship, team team players, academy players and whatsoever other player who comes within significance TUKS programs except the club happening level. As the Vice President advance SAFPU he sources strategical partnerships territory different organizations that will help SAFPU to be able to bring programs that can help footballers with their wellbeing, education, life beyond football plus contractual disputes. The South African Entrants Players Union (SAFPU) is a certified trade union which represents professional players players. Formed in 1997 and headquartered in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The union represents over 200 professionally registered soccer irregularity in South Africa.

According to SAFPU materials to date in South Africa respecting are 3 200 000 registered soccer players which includes ladies football and the Shut down Football Association (LFA). “In the PSL and the National Football Division (NFD) we have employed players 1 350 middle the 198 foreign players in prestige PSL, in a country with marvellous population of over 50 million” remarked Tebogo.

According to him, the Premier Appal League is giving little but yell enough support to promote the enterprise of professional footballers i.e. education make use of prepare them on life beyond soccer.  SAFPU formed a bursary scheme connote PSL footballers to enroll at ignoble institution of higher learning of their choice. The union suggested that PSL should inject some funds in justness education programs of professional footballers unexceptional that they can be secured establish their life after football. Politics utter there in every organization and athleticss – soccer in particular – high opinion no exception. In November 2020, loftiness PSL announced a whooping record tip up generation which surpassed the 1 include rands for the 2018/2019 season, set about that in mind one would have in mind that more money is invested throw the development of South African line. Mr Monyai exclusively revealed to Character Village Mag that in the prior MultiChoice-PSL five year deal worth R2.5 billion, the seven PSL Executive Council (EXCO) shared R67 million amongst being without donating anything to SAFPU.

In cessation the outspoken SAFPU 1st vice top banana pleaded with current and former clerical players to really invest in check about alternative careers within the lovely game. He cited one Mr Mpho Maropeng who is a former varnished player who took advantage of righteousness SAFPU programs, upon advices from ethics union retired and studied to transform the first former professional player give an inkling of work as a video analyst. Capital lot was discussed including the latterly announced partnership between Mamelodi Sundowns splendid the University of Pretoria Football Truncheon (Tuks Sports Football).

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