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Mosimane: I was sacked by taxi owners, a priest and a chief at Bafana Bafana

With Pitso Mosimane tipped as a suitable candidate to succeed Stuart Baxter as the next Bafana Bafana coach, the Mamelodi Sundowns coach has revealed his pain of being fired in the past.

Following his success with the Brazilians in recent years, ‘Jingles’ is touted as the "perfect candidate" to take over the national team for the second time.

This comes after Baxter resigned as the last head coach after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament where he led Bafana to the quarter-finals in Egypt.

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“I even begged them not to fire me, but they did,” said Mosimane, as quoted by Daily Sun.