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Simphiwe Dludlu named Basetsana coach for Cosafa U20 Women's Cup

Simphiwe Dludlu has been appointed as the new coach of the South Africa U20 women's team for next month's Cosafa U20 Women's Cup.

The former Banyana Banyana defender has previously served as an assistant coach of the U20 and senior women's teams respectively.

The 31-year-old's most recent job was at the helm of the U17 women's side at the Fifa U17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay last year.

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After Sheryl Botes led Basetsana to a U19 women's invitational tournament in China where they lost all three games in May, Safa has opted for Dludlu this time.