Sundowns claim Fifa African-Asian-Pacific Cup as Cardoso honuors fallen star and GBV victims
Following Sundowns' victory over Al Ahli, coach Miguel Cardoso emotionally dedicated the team's FIFA Africa-Asia-Pacific Cup medal to late player Jayden Adams and victims of gender-based violence.
Mamelodi Sundowns' coach Miguel Cardoso honored late midfielder Jayden Adams and families affected by recent gender-based violence acts as his team claimed the Fifa African-Asian-Pacific Cup. The Brazilian club defeated Al Ahli 2-1 in the second round, with Nuno Santos scoring both goals. Cardoso, speaking at the post-match press conference in the nation's capital, expressed his deep connection to the victory and the late player during his emotional tribute.
He emphasized that Jayden Adams remains with them and that they vowed to fight together, honoring his memory as they strive for global success. Cardoso also addressed the recent horrific discovery of multiple women's bodies in Ekurhuleni, offering strength and support to their loved ones.
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