Hugo Broos is a few days out from naming his final Bafana Bafana squad and Kaizer Chiefs SOLO man could get dropped.
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Broos recently named his 35-man provisional Bafana Bafana squad for South Africa’s crucial AFCON qualifiers against Liberia.
However, this will be trimmed down to 23 players when he names his final squad on 16 March 2023. Meaning, Amakhosi’s solo player may still get dropped.
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CHIEFS SOLO MAN AT RISK OF FACING THE DROP
Amakhosi only have one current player in Broos’ 35-man preliminary squad, Brandon Petersen.
He has no guarantee of making the final squad of 23 given the magnitude of talented selected in the goalkeeper department for SA.
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Bafana captain Ronwen Williams is the obvious first-choice while his back-up will be between VeIe Mothwa and Petersen.
Therefore, if Broos opts for two keepers than it’s a 50/50 chance for Amakhosi’s shot-stopper.
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Historically, Broos has preferred to opt for Usuthu shot-stopper Mothwa.
However, recent form may favour Petersen after a decent run of form under Arthur Zwane.
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BROOS’ 35-MAN PROVISIONAL SQUAD
AME & SURNAME
POS
CLUB
LOCATION
PROVINCE
1. RONWEN WILLIAMS
GK
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
2. VELI MOTHWA
GK
AMAZULU FC
DURBAN
KZN
3. BRANDON PETERSEN
GK
KAIZER CHIEFS FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
4. RICARDO GOSS
GK
SUPERSPORT UNITED FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
5. SYDNEY MOBBIE
DF
SEKHUKHUNE FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
6. KHULISO MUDAU
DF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
7. SIYANDA MSANI
DF
RICHARDS BAY FC
RICHARDS BAY
KZN
8. INNOCENT MAELA
DF
ORLANDO PIRATES FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
9. TAARIQ FIELIES
DF
CAPE TOWN CITY FC
CAPE TOWN
WESTERN CAPE
10. NKOSINATHI SIBISI
DF
ORLANDO PIRATES FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
11. THAPELO MORENA
DF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
12. AUBREY MODIBA
DF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
13.GRANT KEKANA
DF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
14. MOTHOBI MVALA
DF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
15. THAPELO MASEKO
DF
SUPERSPORT UNITED FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
16. SIYANDA XULU
DF
TURAN TOVUZ
AZERBAIJANI
EUROPE
17. MIGUEL TIMM
MF
ORLANDO PIRATES FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
18. LUKE LE ROUX
MF
VARBERG BoIS FC
SWEDEN
EUROPE
19. NJABULO BLOM
MF
ST LOUIS CITY
USA
GAUTENG
20. SPHEPHELO SITHOLE
MF
BELENENSES SC
LISBON
PORTUGAL
21. SPHELELE MKHULISE
MF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
22. GRANT MARGEMAN
MF
SUPERSPORT UNITED FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
23. TEBOHO MOKOENA
MF
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
24. MONNAPULE SALENG
FW
ORLANDO PIRATES FC
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
25. KHANYISA MAYO
FW
CAPE TOWN CITY
CAPE TOWN
WESTERN CAPE
26. PULE MMODI
FW
GOLDEN ARROWS FC
DURBAN
KZN
27. THEMBA ZWANE
FW
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
28. ZAKHELE LEPASA
FW
SSU/PIRATES LOAN
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
29. CASSIUS MAILULA
FW
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FC
PRETORIA
GAUTENG
30. MIHLALI MAYAMBELA
FW
ARIS LIMASSOL FC
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
31. BONGOKUHLE HLONGWANE
FW
MINNESOTA
USA
USA
32. FAGRIE LAKAY
FW
PYRAMIDS
EGYPT
EGYPT
33. LYLE FOSTER
FW
BURNLEY FC
LANCASHIRE
UK
34. PERCY TAU
FW
AL AHLY SC
EGYPT
EGYPT
35. KOBAMELO KODISANG
FW
MOREIRENSE FUTEBOL CLUBE
LISBON
POR
Broos’ 35-man provisional Bafana Bafana squad for AFCON qualifiers.