Molefi Ntseki has announced the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of the all important Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ghana and Sudan.
There are 3 uncapped players in the squad – AmaZulu’s Veli Mothwa, Cape Town City’s Craig Martin and Orlando Pirates’ Ben Motshwari.
There is a return for Swallows’ Ruzaigh Gamildien, who last played for Bafana in 2013.
Rivaldo Coetzee (Mamelodi Sundowns) who last played for Bafana in 2017 and Siyanda Xulu (Hapoel Tel-Aviv) who last played in 2018, have also been recalled.
South Africa are currently second on the table, behind Ghana, with both teams on 9 points after four games.
Bafana face Ghana on the 22nd of March at the FNB Stadium, before finishing off away against Sudan a week later.
The Full Squad:
Goalkeepers:
Ronwen Williams (SuperSport United)
Veli Mothwa (AmaZulu)*
Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
Defenders:
Thibang Phete (Belenenses)
Siyanda Xulu (Hapoel Tel-Aviv)
Thulani Hlatshwayo (Orlando Pirates)
Mosa Lebusa (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Innocent Maela (Orlando Pirates)
S’fiso Hlanti (Swallows)
Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Craig Martin (Cape Town City)*
Midfielders:
Rivaldo Coetzee (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Thulani Serero (Al Jazira)
Ben Motshwari (Orlando Pirates)*
Bongani Zungu (Rangers)
Keagan Dolly (Montpellier)
Percy Tau (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Sipho Mbule (SuperSport United)
Andile Jali (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Luther Singh (Pacos de Ferreira)
Dean Furman (Carlisle United)
Attackers:
Kermit Erasmus (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Bradley Grobler (SuperSport United)
Ruzaigh Gamildien (Swallows)
Lyle Foster (Vitoria Guimaraes)
- – Uncapped
