Cape Verde’s stunning women fans garnered attention from Bafana Bafana fans, who called for a replacement for Mama Joy following the AFCON
The social media spotlight shone on Cape Verde’s women after their team’s loss to Bafana Bafana on Sunday, February 4th. Fans suggested replacing Mama Joy with a beautiful Cape Verdean woman or a hot South African lady.
Cape Verde AFCON 2024 women football fans videos and photos go viral on Twitter/X and Instagram
Someone made a comp of these Cape Verde women 😂 @HazardKevvo inabidi twende vacation huku Mzee😂 pic.twitter.com/dNHgA9AQSK
— ☆ (@FrenchAyo20) February 4, 2024
During the game, the cameramen frequently showcased the reactions of Cape Verde’s female supporters, capturing the admiration of many, including 947 radio personality @moflavadj, who remarked, “Cape Verde is killing us…with the beautiful women.”
Some Bafana Bafana fans questioned Mama Joy’s role as their defender against Cape Verde’s allure, while others defended her, emphasizing her qualities, including her prayers to keep the team focused.
Mama Joy Became Most Dedicated Fan
Reports indicated that Joy ‘Mama Joy’ Chauke initiated her spectator career over 30 years ago, becoming South Africa’s most famous and dedicated sports fan.
@PrinceLamix acknowledged Cape Verde’s women’s beauty, while others expressed a desire to be part of the Cape Verde penalty takers’ squad. @NontsiMe1 announced the Men’s Annual Conference in Cape Verde from February 10th to 16th, 2024, suggesting that the country’s beautiful women played a role in the decision.
The camera dedicated 30mins of the 90mins screen time to the Cape Verde women, you can’t convince me otherwise pic.twitter.com/jrXA9xMdzt
— Kofi Ntim (@NtimBarima) February 3, 2024
In other news, Mama Joy, also known as Joy Chauke, a professional sports fanatic, has become a beloved yet controversial figure in South Africa’s sports celebrations.
Despite facing criticism for receiving money and perks to support the country’s sports teams, Mama Joy remains a dedicated fan, waving the South African flag globally.
Mama Joy Earned Title of ‘Fan of the Match’
During the AFCON, Mama Joy’s fervent support for Bafana Bafana earned her the title of “Fan of the Match.” Although she faced backlash in the past for receiving payment to support the Springboks in the 2023 Rugby World Cup, she continues to travel and represent the country.
Cape Verde needs to host the next Afcon pic.twitter.com/rIHgI8qbi4
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) February 4, 2024
While some questioned the use of state taxes for her trips, others applauded Mama Joy’s dedication and celebrated her recent win as Fan of The Match during the AFCON match between Morocco and South Africa.
Despite mixed opinions, Mama Joy expressed gratitude, tagging President Ramaphosa, Minister Zizi Kodwa, and Bafana Bafana in her acknowledgment.
Jenny-Pina, Cape Verde🇨🇻 pic.twitter.com/GXssHd8zwx
— gig_ (@t345816) February 4, 2024
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