The 65-year-old owner and head coach of Jomo Cosmos has previously coached his country, at the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations where they finished second, and at the 2002 World Cup in Korea/Japan. Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is hopeful the challenges his team have faced have made the group stronger. As he coached at Golden Arrows, AmaTuks, Kaizer Chiefs in recent years. Read also Embattled Bafana coach Ntseki disappointed after Afcon qualification failure Williams worked as a striker coach for SuperSport United before focusing mainly on analyzing football on SuperSport TV. SHAUN BARTLETT. Former Orlando Pirates, Cape Town City, SuperSport United and Maritzburg United head coach Eric Tinkler says he would accept the Bafana Bafana job if it was offered to him. Jomo Cosmos owner and coach Jomo Sono has raised his hand for the vacant Bafana Bafana job. The hero of the 1996 Afcon final with Bafanas two goals! Still in 1996, the potential of South African football was demonstrated when Bafana Bafana took on world champions Brazil, who were at full strength, in a Mandela Cup match in Johannesburg. But when a coach was able to successfully knit all the disparate elements into a uniform whole, it led to Bafanas most successful period ever - winning the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations. Some fans have blamed Bafana Bafana head coach, Molefi Ntseki, following the national team's shock loss to the Falcons of Jediane. The retired striker has seen his coaching career take the right direction. The 1996 African champions had to avoid a When Bafana Bafana lifted the AFCON trophy in 1996 after beating Tunisia in the final, they could have been forgiven for thinking it was the beginning of an era. Unfortunately for Bafana Bafana, they have not won the trophy since. Philemon Masinga put South Africa into a 25th-minute lead and Doctor Khumalo then made it 2-0 to the home side at the break, to the delight of the Bafana fans. # Flashback Highlights: South Africa 2-0 Tunisia (Williams 73' 75'), FNB Stadium, Soweto, Johannesburg, Africa Cup of Nations, 3 February, 1996. Bafana Bafana had a president to please and rugby side to follow as 1996 Cup of Nations hosts, as this book extract tells Ian Hawkey Mon 24 Jun 2019 04.55 EDT Last modified on The 1996 African champions were looking for a draw in their final qualifier against Sudan on Sunday evening, but the embattled coach failed to guide his men to a favourable result. Jomo Sono has hinted that he would consider taking the vacant Bafana Bafana hotseat if approached by the South Africa Football Association. I did it in 1996 (AFCON) working as an advisor, 1998 I was a head coach