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Former Bafana Bafana and Everton midfielder Pienaar completes Uefa A Diploma

Former Bafana Bafana captain Steven Pienaar has completed his coaching badges.

The retired midfielder shared his latest success with his followers on social media after being awarded the Uefa A Diploma.

I want to give glory to The Most High.For giving me the strength to go through all this stuff.#GodisGreat pic.twitter.com/824gT2aoxL

— Steven Pienaar (@therealstevenpi) September 16, 2019

Pienaar joins a long list of retired South African players to have ventured into coaching.

He enjoyed a successful playing career in Europe where he turned out for Ajax Amsterdam, Borussia Dortmund, Everton and Tottenham Hotspur among other teams.