AWCON 2018: South African coach Desiree Ellis enthused about historic World Cup qualifying



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South African coach Desiree Ellis expressed her enthusiasm after leading her team to a World Cup historic qualification.

The Bayana Bayana beat Mali to achieve the feat and qualify for the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

"It's not just about this team, it's about South Africa, it's all the coaches that have been there before [us], the players who have been there before [us], coaches of the Sasol League. Most importantly, it's our sponsor, Sasol, and our South African football federation, "said Ellis after the match against Mali.

"We would not be where we were, they were not on board, they were great in the preparation we had throughout the year, and they made sure we had of the best preparation possible, which does not guarantee you success, but this team is amazing.We have a core of over 50 players and they are all amazing.We thank God for this great opportunity.We are going in France and that's what it's about. "

South Africa will face Nigeria in Saturday's final at the sports stadium in Accra.

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