Bonus Show: Delron Buckley Talks Bafana, Coaching at AmaZulu, and His Career in Germany

Former Bafana Bafana wing Delron Buckley catches up with his old teammate Courtney Freese to talk about his remarkable career. From being plucked out of amateur football in South Africa as a teenager and travelling to Germany where he was compared to Ronaldo in his prime, Buckley opens up about his past, present and what’s next in his coaching future.Special Guest: Delron Buckley (Former South African wing)WHATSAPP  Join the world’s largest football braai on WhatsApp - +447908 790 474SOCIAL MEDIAFacebook Group: On The Whistle PodcastInstagram: @otw_podcast / @sportsguyzaynTwitter: @otw_podcast / @sportsguyzaynEPISODE NOTES01:15Delron gets Courtney into a provincial team back in the day04:00Spotted by Gordon Igesund and then securing a dream move to Germany08:35Lost in translation as a teenager in Germany, and becoming a man overseas15:50A star is born, and being compared to Ronaldo17:00Getting called up to play with McCarthy, Radebe, Fish and Fortune with Bafana23:00Delron gets called a “palooka” and a tragic encounter in Zambia31:45Managing club vs. country commitments, self-funding trips to SA & pay disputes42:00SAFA needs to reform and should bring in legends to help rebuild45:15A promising spell of coaching at AmaZulu ends after allegations of racism53:00A return to Germany to resurrect his coaching ambitions57:30Delron starts his own soccer school and is hoping to place players in England at Man United Duration: 01:02:20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.