Bulelani started playing football when he was 7 years in streets, playing 5-Asides.When he was doing grade (4),he started to take football seriously,as he started playing for Palmridge Liverpool FC.He was influenced and inspired by his father to became an footballer,also his neighbour pushed him to work even harder, because he was an footballer too ,he taught Bulelani how to trap and pass the ball , everyday after training he would called him and check how was the session etc.When he grew up ,his ambitions and goals is to play Overseas and Establish his foundation that will groom young players from the Villages and also become one of the Best players in the World.Challenges he faced ,said he struggled to get soccer boots, struggled to get money to attend trials and training sessions.Lessons he picked up since he became an footballer told us nothing comes easier in Life and you must always have faith,quoted a verse Isaiah 60:22 you are on your own no matter what,it help him a lot to keep going,that’s why always said fail forward not backwards.Regarding football development in South Africa said”he would like to see footballers stop using dangerous substances such as drugs etc ,also stated they must dream Big,push harder when they reach PSL they must’nt struggle concerning the highest level of football ,also reach their Dreams by progressing to play Abroad.People motivates him to do better every day his family and Coach Mazibuko ,he coach him on and off the field so he can become a better player.Regarding his Achievements he told us ,he was the part of 2014 future champs trial squad,2019 Runners up with Rovers FC, Young and upcoming promising Defender in 2019.His favourite football idol, according to him is Vuyo Mere,he described him is one of the Best Defenders also he admirer his discipline.In 3 years s’time,he wants to see himself having a family, living a positive life , playing football in the highest level and supporting his parents.For now Bulelani told us,he is ready to play in the highest level (modern football) he understands Better.Words for his supporters back home, said”never forget where you coming from and remain humble.Encouraging words for upcoming youngsters, happily said hard work beats talent.His final words and thoughts regarding our online publications told us ,the online publications is helpful to them upcoming footballers and also it help them to share their stories because Umuntu Ngumuntu Ngabantu.
Wm Football Development Online Sports News would like to take this opportunity to thank Bulelani for sharing his football journey with us.