Robin Duke_iDiski Times Reporter

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BANAFA v MOROCCO SQUAD

 Hugo Broos Broos has announced his preliminary Bafana Bafana squad to face
Morocco in South Africa’s final qualifier for the 2023 AFCON.
 Bafana will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finalists at FNB Stadium
 South Africa and Morocco have both qualified for next year’s AFCON in Ivory
Coast already, with Morocco winning their two opening games vs Liberia and
Bafana, while the latter collected four points against the Lone Stars to secure
qualification on the head-to-head record.
 The preliminary squad of 34 names will still be trimmed down to 23 players
early next month when Broos announces his final list.
 Broos also announced that a reduced pre-camp will be held from 31 May
2023 to 7 June and it will be made up of local and a few overseas-based
players.
 Notable new face are in-form forward Iqraam Rayners, TS Galaxy defender
Given Msimango and Kobamelo Kodisang, while Njabulo Blom also returned
to the squad.
 Meanwhile, Burnley striker Lyle Foster, who scored in the 2-1 defeat in
Morocco, is a notable absentee from the squad.
24 May 2023 5AM English South Africa Sports News · Sports

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