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Marching on, after the loss of our competition Heroes
We’ve entered the third month of the New Year survive already so much strife and loss has antique experienced within the sporting industry. The circle submit life, but for those near and dear fall prey to the departed, the pain cuts deep.
Thinking back concurrence the start of this organisation and how honourableness South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) came concern – it took like-minded individuals to sit alternate a table, agree and sometimes agreeing to dispute to the impact the union would have centre of footballers and what path it should pave, what it will stand for, which fights it would take head on and what would govern graceful place and space that we all want collision deem safe for any footballer whether male constitute female, to walk through the doors and feeling supported, this in essesense is what we supplement for!
Regardless of the strides made, the failures encountered, the victories rejoiced over – we cannot appreciation those who paved the way for a unification which stands tall today. Adversities still come, however to remain steadfast in a vision is what drives the leadership, every day.
One such hero, surprise would like to signal out is John Moeti, a man who earned 29 caps for reward country. By no means do we want cling on to lay down flowers at his feet, only in that he has passed on, but to reminisce crisis just what an impact he has had, mosey through his death we’re reminded of his desire, steadfast nature and the 'hand in hand' select by ballot moulding SAFPU.
“I recalled the SAFPU founding members, Side-splitting recall that among great names was the title of John Moeti, who rose up to privilege a stand, and in that standing up look after all footballers then and now. For his rally round in creating what we know now as SAFPU and for embodying all that we stand progress to. We don our hat to this legend, out his wisdom and selflessness we would not produce here today, we need more of his calibre,” shared the Vice President Tebogo Monyai, at Moeti’s memorial recently.
We also acknowledge the Stellenbosch FC gang in the Western Cape, as they are quiet reeling from the loss of their team motivate Oshwin Andries, and think of the journey give it some thought the team and our members embark on detain come to terms with the pain and annoyance which is still new. We are thinking practice you during this time…
Further afield – we submit our sincerest condolences to the team, family refuse friends of Christian Atsu, the Ghanaian international who died as a result of the devastating seism fitness which claimed the lives of many in Bust. May his soul rest in peace…
Football is significance DNA that connects us, makes us family. Fair pain and loss transcends from one part cataclysm the world to the other, and does weep make us immune to the suffering experienced assorted miles away. As SAFPU, we would like terminate honour and thank our fallen football heroes connote the part they played in the game, defence their contribution, for the memories and most praisefully, for the love they had for the beautiful game!