Ruan Meyer is a young and ambitious football coach who has gained experience at clubs such as Ajax Cape Town and Goal50 United, where his appointment made waves as a significant step in promoting inclusivity and merit-based selection in the local game.
 
He holds coaching credentials attained abroad—having studied in the UK and Ireland—and is passionate about harnessing psychology, tactical teaching methods, and player-centred communication to develop teams and individuals.
 
Meyer believes in leading through “we” not “I”, preferring collaborative environments over authoritarian styles. He is committed to lifting standards in underrepresented communities and developing a pathway for talented players often overlooked by traditional structures.