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born 1984 South Africa
Mpho Makola (born 4 May 1986) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for National First Division club Polokwane City. He previously played for Free State Stars and Orlando Pirates, before being transferred to Cape Town City in 2019.
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Obviously, I don't want to be exploited because some people tend to do that when you are in a situation like that.
One thing I have noticed is that the current young generation no longer have the passion.
But I can assure you that it won’t be long before some of the players I am identifying reach the Betway Premiership
There's no manual, so you've got to navigate your way around these things.
When we won the league, that's when I believed fasting and prayer works.
So far, my journey in talent identification has been smooth but of course with a bit of challenges.
These young boys need inspiration because the way they view the world now is different from how we perceived it
So, my advice is if you are not able to speak about it, then pray about it.
For us, football was probably one of the few ways to kick out poverty. We loved it because we knew our lives would change because of it.
Even when we were in camp, I would wake up at 04h00 or 05h00 to eat breakfast before sunrise, just for the team to win the league. That's the only thing I was fasting for.
I was fasting during Ramadan for Polokwane City. The only thing I was fasting for was for the team to win the league.
So we must be examplary, so that they can look up to us and say we can be like that or more. They want to know what you are doing with your life.
I cry a lot. My wife tells me if I need to cry, I should just let it go out. I know a lot of people and players who are going through mental stuff that they never speak about.
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