- TS Galaxy management has made the decision to sack their coach, Dan "Dance" Malesela
- According to reports, Malesela was fired after the team began the opening eight games on a very poor start
- TS Galaxy owner, Tim Suzuki says that the decision was a tough one but it had to be made
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TS Galaxy coach Dan "Dance" Malesela has been sacked from the team with immediate effect. According to reports, Malesela was sacked because of the team's poor start in the opening eight matches Dstv Premiership matches.
Masilela was the door after he failed to win at least one out of the six DSTV premiership matches the team took part in. The last straw took place after the team lost points after losing 3-2 to Cape Town City in a recent match.
In a statement released by the team, it was revealed that club owner Tim Suzuki found the decision to let Masilela go to be a very difficult one indeed because of the coach's rich history with the team.
“The decision to part ways with Coach Dan was not an easy one as he has a rich history with our club. Unfortunately, football is a result-driven business, and decisions such as this can only be based on results than history,” Club boss Tim Sukazi said.
Meanwhile, tweeps had this to say about the coach:
@PhotoColman said:
"Dan Dance Malesela part ways with Galaxy whilst others are hiding behind Big Teams with Big tactical English, Sies. I respect you Dan Dance Malesela."
@shufflesdu said:
"Big up to Dan Dance Malesela for sticking to his philosophy of playing football. Too much skop en donner in the PSL.When Dan Dance gets a team with quality players it will pay off."
Malesela has been sacked from TS Galaxy. Image: @Sporty_Issues
Source: Twitter
In other Briefly.co.za soccer news, Benni McCarthy was recently unveiled as the head coach of AmaZulu FC and wants to turn the team's dreams into reality. The 43-year-old stated that he wants to give young soccer players the same opportunities he had.
According to the former footballer, the position of head coach was made irresistible by the chairman of the club. McCarthy's passion for change in terms of current and future players is what fueled his decision to take over the head coaching position.
AmaZulu recently secured the 8th position in the PSL log after defeating Chippa United 3-1 in their clash over the weekend.
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