The next round of qualifying matches for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) – which were scheduled for September – have been postponed. Photo: Thabang Lepule/BackpagePix
Breaking: Just five Chiefs and Pirates players named in Bafana squad
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates players in the squad face France and Guinea.
The next round of qualifying matches for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) – which were scheduled for September – have been postponed. Photo: Thabang Lepule/BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will have five representatives as Bafana Bafana travel to Europe to compete in two exciting friendly games.
BAFANA BAFANA SQUAD FEATURES FIVE CHIEFS AND PIRATES STARS
The 23-man final selection follows after the Belgian coach listed a preliminary in the first week of March.
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As The South African previously reported, Bafana will take on Naby Keita’s Guinea in Belgium on 25 March, before traveling to France to battle the world champions on 29 March.
Some of the selected names include Bruce Bvuma, Keagan Dolly, Bandile Shandu, Goodman Mosele, Thabang Monare of Chiefs, and Pirates fame.
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As one would expect, the DStv Premiership champions, and arguably Africa’s best club at the minute, Sundowns, proudly dominate with no less than five players in the squad.
Kabo Yellow will be represented by Rushine De Reuck, Khuliso Mudau, Lyle Lakay, Mothobi Mvala, and Teboho Mokoena.
Full Bafana Squad as confirmed by the South African Football Association (SAFA) on Monday:
Fixtures:
- Bafana vs Guinea – 25 March 2022
- France vs Bafana – 29 March 2022.
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