{"id":406136,"date":"2011-04-29T03:16:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T03:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/29\/poulsen-set-to-miss-stars-bafana-friendly\/"},"modified":"2011-04-29T03:16:36","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T03:16:36","slug":"poulsen-set-to-miss-stars-bafana-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/29\/poulsen-set-to-miss-stars-bafana-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Poulsen Set to Miss Stars-Bafana Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"39.1592339261\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecitizen.co.tz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Citizen<\/a> (Dar\u00a0es\u00a0Salaam)<\/p>\n<p>Majuto Omary<\/p>\n<p>28 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>After tumbling 2-0 to Mozambique, Taifa Stars look forward to bouncing back against South Africa in a friendly.However, head coach Jan Poulsen will not lead the Stars when they come head-to-head with the Bafana Bafana on may 14 at the National Stadium.The Danish tactician was recently instructed by the world governing body-FIFA- to conduct some clinics in Gambia from May 6 to 14.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s unfortunate that I will miss this big match, but there is no option, I have to delegate powers to my assistants and hopeful that nothing will go wrong.&#8221;My assistants (Sylvester Marsh and Juma Pondamali) are competent enough to guide the team past the South Africans,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Dane added: &#8220;I have already prepared a programme for the forthcoming friendly and I believe Taifa Stars will smart off from the defeat well,&#8221; he said.&#8221;I&#8217;m a FIFA instructor and my trip to Gambia is a great opportunity to boost my career,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Stars will also miss the services of dependable striker Mrisho Ngassa and defender Stephano Mwasika.<\/p>\n<p>The two stars sustained injuries recently, which would rule them out of the friendly and perhaps the Africa Cup of Nations return leg match against the Central African Republic.Poulsen disclosed that Ngassa will be out of action for a month or so following his hamstring injury, but fell short of disclosing Mwasika&#8217;s layoff.<\/p>\n<p>The injury also rules the speedy attacker out of Saturday&#8217;s All Africa Games return leg qualifier against the Kobs of Uganda at the National Stadium.&#8221;It&#8217;s a big blow for Taifa Stars because he is an influential player, but there are other players who can deputise,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mwasika, who aggravated his knee injury, is set to depart for India in a few days where he will undergo a knee operation.The Young African defender is likely to be on the treatment table for al least six months.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>View post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104290048.html\" title=\"Poulsen Set to Miss Stars-Bafana Friendly\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poulsen Set to Miss Stars-Bafana Friendly<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Citizen (Dar\u00a0es\u00a0Salaam) Majuto Omary 28 April 2011 After tumbling 2-0 to Mozambique, Taifa Stars look forward to bouncing back against South Africa in a friendly.However, head coach Jan Poulsen will not lead the Stars when they come head-to-head with the Bafana Bafana on may 14 at the National Stadium.The Danish tactician was recently instructed by the world governing body-FIFA- to conduct some clinics in Gambia from May 6 to 14. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-406136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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