AFCON: Bafana Bafana Legend Mark Fish Shares Cool Picture Alongside Coach Hugo Broos

• Mark Fish is in Ivory Coast supporting the national team in the AFCON tournament, where they reached the quarter-finals after a 2-0 win against Morocco
• Fish shared a photo with coach Hugo Broos on social media, praising the team's performance and expressing excitement for the quarter-finals
• Social media users praised Fish's support for Bafana Bafana, with some highlighting the positive impact of his presence at the tournament
• Speaking exclusively to Briefly News, Gabriel "Scofield" Mashingaidze said it is important to have veterans like Mark Fish at AFCON

Retired Bafana Bafana star Mark Fish is in Ivory Coast to support the national team as they compete in the tournament. Fish shared a picture with Hugo Broos after the recent match against Morocco.

Mark Fish shows support for Bafana Bafana

South Africans from all walks of life are in Ivory Coast rallying behind the country's national team Bafana Bafana. The team has made the country proud and even proceeded to the quarter-finals after a 2-0 victory against Morocco.

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Taking to social media after the game, Bafana Bafana legend Mark Fish shared a picture alongside coach Hugo Broos. He showered the team and coach with praise for their amazing performance. He wrote:

"I found someone whose Grey hair is well certainly cooler than mine...Well done Coach a fantastic performance by the boys tonight...Quarter Finals here we come...Bafana Bafana."

Football professional shares thoughts

Speaking exclusively to Briefly News, Gabriel "Scofield" Mashingaidze, a referee in the Harare Super League and Tambai Superliga reiterated the importance of having legends like Mark Fish at these tournaments. He said it boosts the players' morale and he can share some tips with them because he has been there before.

"Having legends like Mark Fish at the AFCON tournament is very important because it boosts the players' morale and confidence. Stars like Fish played in some top tournaments, so they know that every stage of the requires a different character.

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"For instance, in the group stages, they only play three games, but now they are now in the knockout stages, so having people like Mark Fish at the tournament can help them understand how to deal with the pressure that comes with the games."

Mzansi hails Mark Fish for supporting Bafana Bafana

Social media shared heartwarming reactions to the post. Many praised Mark Fish for going to Ivory Coast to support the team.

@adamabankura wrote:

"Great to see Bafana legend supporting their country In Côte d'Ivoire, been jealous of seeing the likes of Jay- Jay, Diouf, Gibril Cisse and Drogba supporting their respective nations."

@MphowaMoletlane commented:

"No wonder Bafana is back to its winning ways. The Big Fish is around the AFCON. I mean both Fish and Midnight Express Mkhelele are at the AFCON 2024. Keep giving Bafana the courage and support. We are all in this together. We want Argentina!"

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@PokaneLeluma added:

"Mark, let's go and analyse Cape Verde tactically in preparation for yet another important victory for @BafanaBafana. The mental strength of the boys keeps on growing day-to-day during this tournament, which is amazing!"

Sizwe Dhlomo pokes fun at President Cyril Ramaphosa after Bafana Bafana's win

Briefly News also reported that Sizwe Dhlomo cracked a joke aimed at President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding AFCON hopefuls Bafana Bafana.

Radio presenter Sizwe Dhlomo reckons that Cyril Ramaphosa would campaign to become President for the second term if Bafana Bafana wins the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON.)

Source: Briefly News