Staff & Ambassadors

Changing Lives is our mission. And it’s all but an easy one to achieve. In order to do so we have a hard working team in South Africa as well as support from our German Young Bafana organization and our ambassadors all over the world. Get to know us down below!

#WeAreYoungBafana

YB South Africa

YB Germany

Ambassadors

YB South Africa

Bernd Steinhage

Founder / Director
Bernd

Lennard Wohner

CO-DIRECTOR / MARKETING
Lennard

Anchen van Vuuren

Fitness Coach / Social Media
Anchen

Tatenda Chineka

U11 Coach
Tatenda

John Chamaille

U12 Coach
John

Sikalele Ndlovu

U14 Coach
Sikalele

Graham Knott

MANAGER U14 / Head of Education and Nutrition
Graham

Lio Madzinge

SOCIAL TEAM Coach / U16 Assistant Coach
Lio

Justin Noble

U18 Coach
Justin

Ishmael Nketu

Social Team Coach
Ishmael

Siyanda Tyuthwana

Social Team Coach
Siyanda

Pilani

YB Arena Manager
Pilani

Rio

Head of Security
Rio
YB Germany

Björn Bischkopf

Honorary member
Björn

Dominik Kifinger

Treasurer
Dominik

Fabian Stempel

Volunteer and partner management
Fabian

Fiona John

Donation Logistics / Secretary
Fiona

Yannick Wöppel

Marketing
Yannick

Tobias Lauterbach

Website / IT
Tobias

Katja Ohmann

2nd Chairwoman of German e.V. / Cooperations
Katja

Martin Annemüller

EVENTS / BRAND MANAGEMENT
Martin
Ambassadors

Roland Putsche

Former Pro at CAPE TOWN CITY FC
Roland

Lasse Sobiech

Former pro at Darmstadt 98
Lasse

Julia Simic

Former Pro at AC Milan
Julia

Marco Terrazino

Pro at LECHIA GDANSK
Marco

Marc Hornschuh

Pro at FC Zurich
Marc

Robyn Johannes

Pro at Stellenbosch FC
Robyn

Görkem Saglam

Pro at WILLEM II
Görkem

Jonas Krumrey

Pro at RB SALZBURG
Jonas