The South African Football Association SAFA will be backing Patrice Motsepe s bid for re-election as president of the Confederation of African Football CAF.
This was according to SAFA president Danny Jordaan , who felt football on continent has seen a big improvement since Motsepe was first elected.
Motsepe, who has a close working relationship with Fifa president Gianni Infantino, announced his intention to stand for election again, and received the vote of confidence from a number of federations across the African continent.
The billionaire mining magnate and owner of Mamelodi Sundowns has been praised for his impact in raising the profile of African football around the world.
He was also instrumental in the launching of the African Football League,
