All eyes will be on South Africa in two years time, when the 2010 Soccer World Cup takes place on home soil. Coca Cola Football Stars is looking to discover the next great South African football legend, and is visiting the country’s schools in a search for hidden talent.

Originating from every province, 99 players have been selected to participate in the most gruelling soccer workshop in Gauteng. These talented young South Africans will be coached by: AmaZulu coach, Clive Barker retired former Kaizer Chiefs striker, Kenny Niemach; and Supersport United coach, Pitso Mosimane.

The boys come from all walks of life but have one common goal – to pursue a professional career in soccer. Scouts, Barker, Niemach and Mosimane have their work cut out for them as they decide who to eliminate each week.

At the end of the series, the scouts will reveal the 11 players with the most promising talent, who will have the opportunity to play internationally. Who will become the next Benni McCarthy? Follow the journey of South Africa’s fresh young talent from Sunday, 18 May at 18:05.