The 55-year-old has been nominated alongside high-profile coaches such as Aliou Cisse, Gernot Rohr and Djamel Belmadi for a continental award
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane has reacted to his Caf Coach of the Year award nomination.
The Kagiso-born mentor is among the 10 coaches nominated for the accolade after helping the Brazilians reach the semi-final of the Caf Champions League, where they lost to Wydad Casablanca.
He also steered Sundowns to their record-extending ninth PSL title at the end of May this year.
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However, Mosimane was modest in his response when asked about his nomination, saying winning the award would just be a "cherry on top" because according to him, being acknowledged is what matters the most.