In the evolving landscape of football administration, Koketso Makura stands out as a trailblaser. As Chairlady of Rinkase Best XI Football Club, Makura embodies the growing influence of women in the sport’s leadership roles.
From high school soccer player to administrative powerhouse, Makura’s journey reflects her unwavering passion for the game. Her impact at Rinkase Best XI FC has been transformative, particularly in streamlining operations.
In an exclusive interview with Capital Sport, Makura addressed the challenges of working in a male-dominated field. “I’ve always focused on my goals in football. The players and male colleagues at the club have shown me nothing but respect and support,” she stated.
Under Makura’s guidance, Rinkase Best XI FC has rapidly ascended the ranks in Gauteng. Her behind-the-scenes efforts have significantly raised the club’s profile. Makura emphasizes the importance of professionalism, a quality for which the club is now renowned both on and off the pitch.
Looking ahead, the dynamic Chairlady aims to further develop local football and inspire young women aspiring to enter sports administration. Makura’s leadership at Rinkase Best XI FC serves as a beacon for progress in football’s administrative circles.
