Young Africans SC President, Eng. Hersi Said, officially welcomed the club's new coaching staff, led by Head Coach Manqoba Mngqithi, during their first planning meeting ahead of the 2026/27 season.
The meeting brought together the club's senior leadership and the entire technical bench, marking the beginning of a new chapter as the Tanzanian champions prepare for both domestic and continental competitions.
While wishing Mngqithi success in his new role, Eng. Hersi emphasized the importance of unity, discipline, and close cooperation between the club's management, coaching staff, and players to ensure Yanga maintain their high standards and achieve the goals set for the new season.
During the meeting, both sides held in-depth discussions on the team's preseason plans, player recruitment, training programs, and strategies for building a competitive squad capable of defending domestic titles and making a stronger impact in CAF competitions.
The Yanga leadership believes that Manqoba Mngqithi's experience, together with his new technical team, will bring fresh ideas and improve the squad's tactical and technical quality. Expectations are high that the club will build on the success it has enjoyed in recent seasons.
The meeting officially marked the start of Yanga's preparations for the new campaign, with the club demonstrating its determination to remain among Africa's most competitive teams and create a new chapter of success in the 2026/27 season.
