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

Graham Knott

General Manager / Head of education and nutrition
Graham

Bradley Barnes

Head of Youth
Bradley

Siphesihle Stuurman

Administrator
Siphesihle

Anchen Kahlau

Fitness Coach / Social Media
Anchen

Ayabonga Ngwenze

U12 Coach
Aya

Lio Madzinge

U14 Coach
Lio

Sikalele Ndlovu

U16 Coach
Sikalele

Darrion Kemp

U18 Coach
Darrion

Carlos Manuel

Senior Team Coach
Carlos

Arend Kahlau

Head of Social Teams
Arend

Ishmael Nketu

Social Team Coach
Ishmael

Siyanda Tyuthwana

YB Girls Coach / YB Stars Coach
Siyanda

Rio

Head of Security
Rio

Pilani

YB Arena Manager
Pilani
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

Pro at ATUS Velden
Roland

Lasse Sobiech

Pro at Stellenbosch FC
Lasse

Julia Simic

Former German national player
Julia

Marco Terrazino

Pro at LECHIA GDANSK
Marco

Marc Hornschuh

Pro at FC Zurich
Marc

Robyn Johannes

Former pro at Stellenbosch FC
Robyn

Görkem Saglam

Pro at Giresunspor
Görkem

Jonas Krumrey

Pro at RB SALZBURG
Jonas