
Pitso Mosimane
Name: Pitso John Hamilton Mosimane
Birthdate: July 26, 1964
Birthplace: Kagiso, Gauteng, South Africa
Occupation: Football Coach
Who Is Pitso Mosimane?
Pitso Mosimane, often referred to as “Jingles,” is a renowned South African football coach and former professional player. Born on July 26, 1964, in Kagiso, Gauteng, he has established himself as one of Africa’s most accomplished and influential football figures. Mosimane began his playing career in the 1980s with Jomo Cosmos, later playing for Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates, Ionikos in Greece, and Al Sadd in Qatar.
Transitioning into coaching, Mosimane made significant impacts at SuperSport United, the South African national team (Bafana Bafana), Mamelodi Sundowns, and Al Ahly in Egypt. At Sundowns, he secured multiple Premier Soccer League titles and the 2016 CAF Champions League. His tenure at Al Ahly was marked by historic achievements, including winning three CAF Champions League titles (2020, 2021, and 2022) and leading the club to a third-place finish at the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup.
In 2023, Mosimane took over as head coach of Esteghlal F.C. in Iran, continuing his legacy of success across continents.
Pitso Mosimane's strategic leadership, and adaptability have earned him a distinguished reputation in global football. His active engagement on social media allows fans and followers to stay connected with his journey and insights into the world of football.