SAFA, family thank public for Madigage 'moving send off'

Allafrica.com reports that the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Thomas Madigage's family and friends thanked the entire South African public for the support they provided before, during and after the funeral of the late Bafana Bafana assistant coach.

The 41-year-old Madigage died in a car accident earlier this month and was laid to rest in Driekop on Sunday.

The funeral was attended by thousands of mourners that included colleagues, footballers, politicians and members of his ZCC spiritual ministry. SAFA President Kirsten Nematandani thanked all "who contributed and paid homage to the late Bafana Bafana assistant coach," especially the public "for giving one of the country's greatest sons a moving send off," Allafrica.com says.

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