19/04/2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKTpFLc4r3g&t=109s
Gogos soccer team, South Africa - April 2014 video by Sylvie Cachin & photos by Isabel Pinto _ work in progress
Inkanyezi means Sunshine in Xhosa. Inkanyezi Star Soccer Club is the name of a football team, a very special one, as its players are grannies over 60.
Inkanyezi Is a Xhosa Soccer Team of grannies . One must be over 60 to get in. Inkanyezi is the Xhosa word for Sunshine. This team of GOGOS (Grannies) has been playing since 2010, when they got inspired and motivated with the World Cup in South Africa. They live in one of the biggest townships around Cape Town, Kaylitcha. They keep organized and training every week, with such an incredible spirit.
19/04/2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKTpFLc4r3g&t=109s
Gogos soccer team, South Africa - April 2014 video by Sylvie Cachin & photos by Isabel Pinto _ work in progress
16/10/2014
Nokwakha - Alicia Fodo
Age: 63
Position: Striker.
08/10/2014
Balise Zenami (Mabel)
67 years old
Position in the game: Defense,
Thank you so much for the support, all of you who already liked the Inkanyezi Star Soccer Club. We started yesterday our page, and in less of 12h we already reached 100likes. It means a lot to us, as it gives us hope that our team will have the means to keep us playing soccer!
21/09/2014
21/09/2014
age: 69
position: Goal Keeper
Amilia is an extraordinary energetic character. She is a Priest at her Church and mother of 5 boys. Always on top of everything with a beautiful smile and such wisdom!