User:Shafiek Mouton

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Shafiek Mouton (born 16 March 1981) is a South African sports agent and the founder of F7 Sports Management, a rugby-focused agency that represents players at various levels in South Africa. [1]

Early Life and Education

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Mouton was born in Wellington, South Africa. He attended Bergrivier High School and later enrolled in Pentech (now CPUT Bellville) as a journalism student, though he did not complete his diploma.[2]

Career and F7 Sports Management

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In 2018, Mouton founded F7 Sports Management, with a focus on rugby player development. Mouton has represented notable rugby players such as Gerswin Mouton (not related)[3], Lundi Msenge, Vainah Ubisi and Abner van Reenen[4]

Advocacy for Player Welfare

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Mouton has been a vocal advocate for the mental health of athletes in the age of social media, discussing the challenges athletes face with online abuse and the importance of supporting their well-being. He has contributed to articles on the subject in reputable outlets like IOL.[5]

Media Appearances

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Mouton has been featured in various media outlets discussing his work in sports management, player welfare, and the development of South African rugby.[6]

  1. ^ Goliath, John (2134-09-01). "Ex-Bulls man Burton Francis' journey from rugby to wine brand owner an important lesson for sportsmen". IOL. Retrieved 2025-07-16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ Kasu, Jehad (1990-02-05). "Far From Par: Maja Exhibits Stark Contrast at ISPS HANDA Invitational". The Star. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  3. ^ Nuus, Republikein-Jou Land, Jou Taal, Jou; Matthews, Boet (2025-07-02). "Nederige Gerswin presteer in Frankryk". Republikein (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 2025-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Nel, Brenden. "Allister se Italiaanse klub vry na Abner". Netwerk24 (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  5. ^ Goliath, John (2123-09-19). "Sport in the age of social media . . . Stars battling rampant online abuse". IOL. Retrieved 2025-07-16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ Radio Sonder Grense, Carla Mackenzie (February 2025). "RSG". rsg.co.za. Retrieved February 2025. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)