PLAYING CAREER (1982 – 1996)
Played professional football for Jomo Cosmos, Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates, and Bafana Bafana. He also played in Greece, Belgium and Qatar.
COACHING EXCELLENCE (2001 – Present)
21 major titles won across Africa & the Middle East. First South African to win CAF Champions League (x3) and Bronze Medals at the FIFA Club World Cup (x2).
GLOBAL RECOGNITION (2012 – Present)
Led prominent football clubs in South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iran and United Arab Emirates. He is respected globally for his tactical discipline and transformative leadership.
LEGACY BUILDER (2022 – Present)
Founder of Pitso Mosimane Youth Football. Transforming the game through structured systems, education, mentorship, and a purpose-driven African football philosophy.
Through its various programmes and properties, Pitso Mosimane Youth Football is delivering on Coach Pitso Mosimane’s aim of “Creating the Player of Tomorrow”.
To be Africa’s benchmark institution for youth football development and excellence – Creating the Player of Tomorrow.
To deliver a world-class youth football development programme that transforms players, coaches, and institutions through structured coaching, holistic education and leadership systems.
Pitso Mosimane Youth Football has grown significantly from its inaugural year, to now employing 92 coaches across the country, that administer its various football development programmes.
A community-based club programme offering structured, competitive training for boys and girls aged 6–15 across multiple sites.
A school-based football and physical education programme that is CAPS-aligned and develops young learners through age-appropriate coaching.
Open-access holiday clinics providing professional coaching and life-skills training in a fun and inclusive environment.
A forthcoming high-performance academy combining elite football and academic education in a full-time boarding environment.
Accredited courses, workshops, and resources that equip youth coaches with age-appropriate, world-class training methods.
East Rand Athletic FC is the Gauteng Development League team powered by PMYF - the elite tier of our full player development pathway.
Registrations for the 2026 Pitso Mosimane Football Clubs have opened.