Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his preliminary squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The South Africans begin their journey to the next World Cup, as they do battle Benin and Rwanda next month.
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Broos' charges will entertain Benin in their first qualifier at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on the weekend of 17-19 October, before they travel to Huye to face Rwanda on 21 November.
The Belgian tactician will trim the squad to 23 players in the coming days, before the team goes into camp on 13 November.
Preliminary Squad:
Goalkeepers: Ronwen Williams, Veli Mothwa, Melusi Buthelezi
Defenders: Sydney Mobbie, Grant Kekana, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Aubrey Modiba, Thabiso Monyane, Mothobi Mvala, Siyanda Xulu, Given Msimango, Bradley Cross, Thapelo Maseko, Taariq Fielies, Thapelo Xoki, Themba Mantshiyane, Ime Okon, Thapelo Morena, Sfiso Hlanti, Khuliso Mudau
Midfielder: Teboho Mokoena, Grant Margeman, Jayden Adams, Njablu Blom, Miguel Timm, Thabang Monare, Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Sphephelo Sithole, Ethan Brooks, Mlungisi Mbunjana
Forwards: Mihlali Mayambela, Themba Zwane, Evidence Makgopa, Khanyiso Mayo, Percy Tau, Zakhele Lepasa, Lyle Foster, Lebogang Mothiba, Monnapule Saleng, Tshepang Moremi, Elias Mokwana, Bongokhule Hlongwane, Oswin Appollis
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