Mmodi is Amakhosi’s player of the moment. ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
Three Kaizer Chiefs players who should be in the Bafana squad at AFCON
Kaizer Chiefs have no representatives in the Bafana Bafana squad for AFCON 2023. Are there perhaps a few players who can feel aggrieved?
Mmodi is Amakhosi’s player of the moment. ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs have no representatives in the Bafana Bafana squad at AFCON. Are there a few players who could count themselves rather unfortunate?
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Kaizer Chiefs trio unlucky to miss out for Bafana
Spiwe Given Msimango has been largely superb for Chiefs in his debut season at Naturena, immediately forming a solid central defensive partnership with Thatayaone Ditlhokwe. Hugo Broos has instead selected Sundowns stars Mothobi Mvala and Grant Kekana with Pirates man Nkosinathi Sibisi and
New midfield general Sibongiseni Mthethwa will be on standby for Bafana, should anybody get hurt, but he’ll still feel aggrieved not to have made the 23-man squad. Meanwhile, Pule Mmodi has shown his quality in glimpses with a couple of stunning goals this season.
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BAFANA MATCHES AT AFCON 2023
South Africa kicks off their tournament against Mali on Tuesday, 16 January at 20:00. Hugo Broos’ charges then face Namibia on Sunday, 21 January at 20:00 and wrap up the Group E action against Tunisia on Wednesday, 24 January at 17:00.
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