Former Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronnie Kanalelo has been appointed head coach at a new team ahead of the new season.
The former Sundowns star has now joined fellow top-flight side Bucks Buccaneers FC.
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Kanalelo took charge of the Bucks on an interim basis and took the team out of the relegation zone, ending the season in 10th position.
“The Bucks Buccaneers are pleased to announce the extension of head coach Ronnie Kanalelo’s contract for an additional two years,” the club confirmed in a statement.
“Since taking over the reins midway through last season, coach Kanalelo has demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic insight, steering the team from relegation danger and guiding them to a respectable finish. His dedication, tactical acumen and commitment to develop the team have garnered widespread praise from players, staff, and supporters alike.”
Kanalelo has had coaching stints with the Namibian national team while he was also a goalkeeper coach for Maritzburg United and Bloemfontein Celtic.
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