Benni McCarthy: the coach!

START OF TOPFLIGHT CAREER

2015 - 2016

Benni McCarthy worked at Sint-Truidense in Belgium as assistant coach under Chris O'Loughlin.

FIRST HEAD COACH ROLE

2017 - 2019

Benni coached Cape Town City from June 2017 to November 2019, winning the MTN8 title in 2018

MAKING HISTORY WITH AMAZULU

2020 - 2022

Led AmaZulu to a historic second-place league finish and CAF Champions League group stage qualification.

OLD TRAFFORD DREAM

2022 - 2024

Joined Manchester United as a first-team coach for forwards under Erik ten Hag

BEGINS INTERNATIONAL CAREER

2024 - Current

On March 3, he was announced as the new head coach of the Kenyan national team

His technical team includes Moeneeb Josephs, a goalkeeper coach who previously worked with him at AmaZulu.

Moeneeb Josephs and Benni McCarthy are long time friends who also played together and won the MTN8 at Orlando Pirates

Vasili Manousakis is the first assistant coach that he previously worked with at AmaZulu

KENYAN ADVENTURE OFF TO DRAMATIC START

Post match reaction after a dramatic comeback against Gambia