After finishing third in the Afcon tournament, Bafana Bafana are currently preparing for their next two international friendlies. andorra and algeria. Manager Hugo Bruce named a 32-man reserve squad for the 'pilot project', which included a particularly lone Chiefs player.
The friendly will be played as part of the FIFA event from March 18th to 26th, 2024, and will see the Blues reunite with the team for third place in the African Cup of Nations, defeating the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a 6-6 penalty shootout. This is the first time since we defeated them in 5. play off.
Bafana will play their first game against Andorra on Thursday 21st March, before facing Algeria on Tuesday 26th March before returning home the following day.
The only Chiefs player included in the broader team is Bruce Buvmareturns to the Bafana Bafana mix after some impressive performances.
Siyabonga Ngezana and Goodman Mosele are also in form to return to the national team, but other than that, the majority of the Afcon squad remained, unsurprisingly.
Limited Chiefs participation in Bafana Bafana Reserve Force announced
goalkeeper
Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Bruce BVUMA (Kaizer Chiefs)
Ricardo Goss (SuperSport United)
Veli Moswa (AmaZulu)
defender
Sydney MOBBIE (Sekhukhune United)
Bradley Cross (Golden Arrows)
Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Nkosinati Sibisi (Orlando Pirates)
Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Siyanda Xulu (SuperSport United)
Mothobi MVALA (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Thapelo XOKI (Orlando Pirates)
Siyabonga Nezana (FCSB, Romania)
Chryso Mdau (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Innocent Mela (Orlando Pirates)
Terence Mashego (Mamelodi Sundowns)
midfielder
Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Goodman Mauser (Chippa United)
Jayden Adam (Stellenbosch FC)
Sphephelo SITHOLE (CD Tondela, Portugal)
Taban Monare (Orlando Pirates)
forward
Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Oswin APPOLLIS (Polokwane City)
Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates)
Mihlali Mayambela (Cyprus, Alice Limassol)
Mulondi MBANJWA (AmaZulu)
Ikraam Rayners (Stellenbosch FC)
Tshepang Moremi (AmaZulu)
Elias Mokwana (Sekhukhune United)
Grant Margeman (SuperSport United)
Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates)
Thapelo Maseko (Mamelodi Sundowns)