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Ronwen Williams ready to make history with Mamelodi Sundowns at FIFA Club World Cup

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CAF Goalkeeper of the Year and Mamelodi Sundowns shot-stopper Ronwen Williams [Instagram]

CAF Goalkeeper of the Year Ronwen Williams is dreaming big-and he's not alone. As Mamelodi Sundowns prepare to step onto the world stage once again, the South African says the FIFA Club World Cup is more than just a tournament; it's a chance to make history.

The Brazilians are among four African teams set to compete in the newly expanded tournament in the United States. This marks their second appearance at the global showpiece, with their debut in 2016, which ended in back-to-back defeats. This time, however, there's a quiet confidence brewing within the squad.

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