‘Humbled’ Pitso Mosimane receives honorary doctorate from UJ

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) conferred an honorary doctoral degree upon Pitso Mosimane, on Wednesday, 25 July.


 

UJ CONFERS HONORARY DOCTORATE
Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane was conferred an honorary doctorate by the University of Johannesburg.

The Faculty of Health Sciences at UJ recognises his exceptional contributions to the sport and his commitment to excellence and innovation.

The SABC reports that Mosimane has served football for over 40 years and made his professional debut at Jomo Cosmos in 1982 at 18 years.

He’s played in Greece and Belgium and began coaching in 1995. He was appointed head coach of SuperSport United 20 years ago.

SOUTH AFRICANS CONGRATULATE HIM
@DDT_PM: “I fully support this type of honorary doctorate because Dr. Pitso Mosimane has done a lot for the sports development industry. Congratulations are in order for Dr. Pitso Mosimane.”

@TmsTebogo: “Well deserved. Congratulations Coach Pitso Mosimane.”

@PhilaJMadondo: “In another fair world, coach Mosimane (Dr.) would be coaching in the top leagues of Europe. He’d be doing exceptionally well in that role. May the universe listen to this and conspire for it to be a reality.”

@CalvinMale383: “Congratulations to you, my coach.”