Jomo Sono missing his soccer celebrity father in a car crash at the age of 8. His mother abandoned him and Sono was looked after by his ailing grandparents. At the age of 10, he sold apples and peanuts during soccer suits. During a soccer coordinate one of the players was absent and Sono was requested to quickly put on a soccer clothing and stand in for the player! That was the starting of Sono's illustrious profession.
He soon became known for his amazing dribbling a basketball and precise moving abilities. A fan provided Sono the nickname Jomo, or burning spear, since he saw in him the same leadership qualities as the President of South africa, Jomo Kenyatta. And Sono sure did stay up to his name! Having performed for Holiday Cutthroat buccaneers, he went to perform for New York Universe alongside Brazil's Pele. On his come back, he purchased the Highlands Recreation place Club and relabeled it Jomo Universe in respect of his old team.
The team achieved awesome achievements and Sono developed new skills for Bafana Bafana, Southern Africa's nationwide team. Nowadays, the Dark Prince is the longest serving trainer in Southern Africa's Leading League and is also on the board of the Leading League. Former Cameroonian ahead, Roger Milla, is one of the first Africa players to become a significant globally soccer celebrity.
