Thomas Madigage
FIFA
President Joseph S. Blatter has written to the South African Football
Association upon hearing of the tragic death of Thomas Madigage, the
assistant coach of Bafana Bafana.
Madigage died in a car crash
late on Thursday night at the age of 40. Among other clubs he played for
FC Zurich from 1995 to 1996 and retired in 2002.
The popular figure then took up coaching as assistant coach at
Supersport United, helping the club to several league titles before
moving to the Gordon Igesund’s coaching staff.
“It was with
great sadness that we learnt of the tragic passing of Thomas Madigage,”
wrote the FIFA President. “On behalf of FIFA and the worldwide family of
football, I wish to extend our deepest condolences to you, to your
national team, to his club SuperSport United and, most importantly, to
his family, friends and loved ones.
The popular figure then took up coaching as assistant coach at Supersport United, helping the club to several league titles before moving to the Gordon Igesund’s coaching staff.
“It was with great sadness that we learnt of the tragic passing of Thomas Madigage,” wrote the FIFA President. “On behalf of FIFA and the worldwide family of football, I wish to extend our deepest condolences to you, to your national team, to his club SuperSport United and, most importantly, to his family, friends and loved ones.
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