
The Botswana Football Association BFA has acknowledged deficiencies in the welfare of national team players, specifically noting that footballers injured while representing the country do not receive compensation for their time away from the pitch. BFA interim chief executive officer, Kago Mosinyi, recognized the increasing friction between the association and clubs concerning injury management and the timeline for players' return to play. While Mosinyi stated that systems are in place to protect players, he indicated that these systems are not entirely robust, though efforts are ongoing to address the shortcomings.
Free daily or weekly digest of the most important stories from across 18 African countries. No spam, unsubscribe any time.
This summary was AI-generated from a story originally published by Mmegi.