SAFA president Danny Jordaan has vowed to support Amajita carry the AFCON triumph momentum into the FIFA World Cup later this year but was reluctant to promise any incentives just yet.
Three years ago, Amajita and Kaizer Chiefs defender Gopolang Taunyana was a referee in the Engen Knockout tournament, and now he’s an African champion.
Amajita coach Raymond Mdaka says preparing thoroughly for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile later this year and avoiding mistakes that could have derailed their plans for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U20 tournament are among his priorities.
Amajita captain Patrick Autata says it’s a special moment to be a captain of the South Africa Men’s U20 national team after winning the Africa Cup of Nations.
Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka has hailed the impact of the DStv Diski Challenge after the South Africa U20 national team were crowned 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations champions.
Amajita have made history by reaching the Africa Cup of Nations U20 final for the first time in 28 years.