Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named a 34-man preliminary squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in opposition to FIFA World Cup semi-finalists Morocco subsequent month.
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The preliminary squad will probably be trimmed to 23 gamers early subsequent month when Broos announces his last record for the eagerly anticipated match.
Broos has included in-form Stellenboch FC striker Iqraam Rayners in his squad. Rayners has been in prolific type since becoming a member of Stellies from SuperSport United.
Also included within the squad are Given Msimango and Kobamelo Kodisang, who’ve been in good type for TS Galaxy and Moreirense respectively.
Njabulo Blom, who missed the 2-1 defeat to Morocco, has additionally made his return to the squad.
Bafana and Morocco have each certified for the continental match to be held in Côte d’Ivoire on 13 January – 11 February 2024.
The Bafana squad:
GOALKEEPERS: Ronwen Williams, Veli Mothwa, Ricardo Goss, Melusi Buthelezi
DEFENDERS: Given Msimango, Nyiko Mobbie, Khuliso Mudau, Thapelo Morena, Innocent Maela, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Siyanda Xulu, Taariq Fielies, Grant Kekana, Aubrey Modiba, Mothobi Mvala
MIDFIELDERS: Thapelo Maseko, Teboho Mokoena, Bathusi Aubaas, Njabulo Blom, Grant Margeman, Miguel Timm, Sphelele Mkhulise, Luke Le Roux, Themba Zwane, Monnapule Saleng, Zakhele Lepasa
STRIKERS: Cassius Mailula, Kobamelo Kodisang, Khanyisa Mayo, Mihlali Mayambela, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Percy Tau, Pule Mmodi, Iqraam Rayners
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