Danny Jordaan
Danny Jordaan is a prominent South African football administrator, known for his role in bringing the 2010 FIFA World Cup to South Africa. His amiable personality earned him the nickname 'Captain Amiable,' and he played a crucial part in the development and promotion of football in the country. However, he is currently in the news due to charges of fraud related to football development payments made between 2014 and 2018.
Born on Sep 01, 2026 (0 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| South Africa | 3 | 7.00 | 2.26% | +10% | 59,308,690 | 1,471,569 | $350,000 | 8,684$ |
| Totals | 3 | 59,308,690 | 1,471,569 | $350,000 | 8,684$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Danny Jordaan secured a fourth term as president of the South African Football Association with a whopping 157 votes.
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South Africa:
Dr Danny Jordaan has been re-elected as president of the South African Football Association (SAFA).
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South Africa:
He has been Safa president since 2013, winning successive terms and signalling his intention to seek a fourth.
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South Africa:
Danny Jordaan is portrayed as the embodiment of South African football's failures.
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Ecuador:
Danny Jordaan, president of the South African Football Association, emphasized the need for support for players beyond football.
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South Africa:
Jordaan has been elected three times and is vying for a fourth term.
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Argentina:
Danny Jordaan, the president of the South African Football Association, expressed condolences for Jayden Adams' loss.
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United Arab Emirates:
Danny Jordaan, the president of the South African Football Association, wishes to keep Hugo Broos in another role.
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South Africa:
Safa president Danny Jordaan made what he called a ‘payment’ to football development and is now charged with fraud between 2014 and 2018.
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