Hugo Broos names Bafana squad for Zambia friendly

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named his final 23-man squad for the international friendly against Zambia later this month.

South Africa will play the Chipolopolo at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Gqeberha on 15 November at 6 pm.

The friendly will be used to start preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in December and next year’s FIFA World Cup.   

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“I took this opportunity in this game against Zambia to call some new players and to see them in training, see how their mentality is and maybe in the future we can count on them."

The home team is currently on a 24-match unbeaten streak on the field. 

Broos’s 23-man squad includes:

Goalkeepers: Williams, Goss, Chaine

Defenders: Khuliso Mudau, Matuludi, Moloisane, Sibisi, Modiba, Ndamane, Kabini, Mbokazi

Midfielders: Mokoena, Nemtajela, Aubaas, Mbatha, Sithole

Forwards: Appollis, Nkota, Moremi, Makgopa, Foster, Mbule, Makgalwa