The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Mamelodi Sundowns on their remarkable achievement in securing the CAF Champions League title.
The Minister described the victory as a testament to the club's dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
He added that Mamelodi Sundowns have once again demonstrated why South African football continues to compete at the highest level on the African continent.
"On behalf of the Government of South Africa and all football-loving South Africans, I congratulate Mamelodi Sundowns on this outstanding achievement.
“Your success has brought immense pride to our nation and serves as an inspiration to aspiring footballers across the country. You have flown the South African flag high and shown that through hard work, discipline, and teamwork, greatness can be achieved," McKenzie said on Tuesday.
The Minister further commended the players, the technical team, the management, the supporters, and all stakeholders whose collective efforts contributed to this historic success.
“As champions of Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns have not only written another memorable chapter in their illustrious history but have also strengthened South Africa's standing in continental football,” he said. -SAnews.gov.za
