South African football team’s skipper Steven Pienaar has finally decided to quite the international football with an immediate effect and surprised everybody with his sudden decision to leave international soccer community in South Africa. The news of his retirement surfaced the earth through South African coach Gordon Igesund on Tuesday when he announced Bafana’s squad for next week’s friendly series with Poland and Kenya. Actually, his decision to such a departure has long been expected on the basis of rumors that he would join Everton Football club and play in English Premium League. Gordon told in his statement to reporters that he received a phone call from Steven on Monday night when he told him about his immediate retirement. For now, Bongani Khumalo will be the new captain of South African football team as told by Igesund, he further admitted that Steven would never play for South Africa again based on his current behaviors. Pienaar has had a wonderful career for South … [Read more...]