Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named a preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers next month.
The South African national side begin their World Cup qualifying campaign in November with clashes against Benin and Rwanda.
"The team will go into camp at the University of Pretoria on Monday 13 November 2023 and travel to Durban on 16 November 2023. After playing Benin in the coastal city, they will travel to Rwanda on 19 November 2023 and return to South Africa on 22 November," SAFA confirmed on their website.
"The preliminary squad will be trimmed to 23 players in the coming days when Broos announces his final list for the two matches."
Bafana registered draws with Cote d'Ivoire and Eswatini in their last international break.
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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