Zuko Komisa

Eric Tinkler was formally named as Sekhukhune United’s new head coach after weeks of rumors that he would be joining the team. This decision follows Lehlohonolo Seema’s departure following a fruitful stint.
Eric Tinkler has a career spanning decades, and has become a well-recognised figure in South African football.
Tinkler’s playing career included participation in South Africa’s 1996 Africa Cup of Nations victory. Transitioning to coaching, he has managed numerous clubs in the South African Premier Soccer League (PSL), including Orlando Pirates, SuperSport United, Cape Town City, and most recently, Sekhukhune United.
He has managed over 350 top-flight matches, has achieved cup successes, including the MTN8 and Telkom Knockout tournaments, and has also guided teams to high league positions, such as a second-place finish with Cape Town City.
Sekhukhune United is currently holding a respectable position within the Premier Soccer League (PSL).
Tinkler will be assisted by Paulus Masehe, Marc Van Heerden, and Nascent Nkhwashu (Goalkeeper coach) in a new-look technical team.
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