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Ronwen Williams, October 2024GOAL

Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Ronwen Williams earns prestigious Fifa Best nomination along with world's best goalkeepers

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  • Williams nominated for Fifa world XI
  • Recognition highlights PSL's growing global status
  • Helped Bafana Bafana qualify for Afcon
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    WHAT HAPPENED?

    Ronwen Williams has been nominated among the best goalkeepers for the Fifa Men's World Eleven as part of The Best Fifa Football Awards 2024.

    Earlier this year, Williams made history as the first PSL-based player to be ranked in the Ballon d’Or Yachine Trophy shortlist, finishing ninth.

    This prestigious recognition highlights his remarkable performances for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana, including helping South Africa qualify for Afcon 2025.

    He now competes with elite keepers like Emiliano Martinez, Gianluigi Donnarumma, and Yassine Bounou of Morocco.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Williams’ recognition underscores his exceptional year for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana.

    These nominations bring global attention to his abilities and elevate the profile of the PSL.

    His consistent excellence reflects his growth as a leader and player

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    WHAT NEXT FOR WILLIAMS?

    Ronwen Williams will now turn his attention to domestic competition, with a crucial league match against Sekhukhune United up next.

    He will aim to maintain his impressive form and help Sundowns secure another victory.

    Balancing club and international responsibilities remains his primary focus moving forward.

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