History-Making Ellis Named South Africa's New Banyana Coach

Former Banyana Banyana captain Desiree Ellis, who in the role as interim coach, guided the team to the Women's Cosafa Cup title in Zimbabwe in December 2017, has been announced as the team's permanent coach. Ellis is the first to gain a winner's medal, as a player and as coach.

Banyana Banyana celebrates their victory of the 2017 Cosafa Women's Championship (file photo).

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