Rolani Mokwena, the coach of Wydad Athletic Club, has spoken out regarding his future with the team, denying claims that he is clinging to his position or demanding exorbitant financial compensation. He emphasized that all he is asking for is the payment of his overdue dues.
The South African coach made this clarification in a message to one of the club’s supporters, stating that he is not trying to defend himself but feels a duty to respect the Wydad fans and the institution he represents.
Mokwena confirmed that the rumors regarding unrealistic financial demands are completely unfounded. He stressed that he does not oppose the decision to part ways with the club, but simply seeks his contractual rights, which include unpaid salaries from recent months. He added that he would not object to leaving the team, provided that it is done in a manner that maintains the dignity and respect of both parties.
The coach noted that his time with the club has been challenging on various levels, yet the relationship he has had with Wydad and its president has been marked by mutual respect. He indicated that the circumstances he worked under are well-known to the fans, suggesting that challenges have affected his journey without delving into specifics.