Watch as Stuart Baxter announces his resignation from his role as the head coach of Bafana Bafana and discusses his decision with the media, reports DEAN WORKMAN.
The former Kaizer Chiefs coach sent the rumour mill swirling on Wednesday when his agent Steven Kapeluschnik called a private press conference away from Safa house.
Stuart Baxter has confirmed he is stepping down as @BafanaBafana coach with immediate effect pic.twitter.com/KqGof89QeN
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) August 2, 2019
Many thought that the English coach, who guided Bafana to the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations, would step down at this presser and he announced just that to a packed out room at Kilarney Country Club.
Baxter said that he felt he was not the right man to take the team forward, while he also answered a host of questions from the media.
Stuart Baxter: “Someone should continue with this project and therefore am resigning as @BafanaBafana coach.”
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) August 2, 2019
Watch the full press conference here:
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