Jomo Sono: South Africa's Football Icon - Soccer Legend Son of Mozambique Born in Soweto

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Jomo Sono

Jomo Sono is a renowned figure in South African football, known for his incredible skills on the pitch and his dedication to developing young players. As a former player and coach, Sono's impact on the game extends far beyond his playing days.

Jomo Sono: A Football Icon

Born in 1949, Jomo Sono began his football career at a young age and quickly made a name for himself as a talented player. He went on to play for several top-tier teams in South Africa, including the famous Kaizer Chiefs.

  • Sono's impressive skills earned him a spot on the South African national team, where he represented the country in numerous international matches.
  • His dedication to the game was matched only by his commitment to giving back to the community. Sono has been instrumental in developing young players through various coaching initiatives.

Jomo Sono's Coaching Career

Sono's coaching career has been just as successful as his playing days. He began coaching at a local level and quickly made a name for himself with his innovative tactics and ability to get the best out of his players.

Team Year Successes
Kaizer Chiefs 2002-2010 3 league