{"id":9532,"date":"2022-03-14T11:18:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T11:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/sabc\/?p=9532"},"modified":"2022-03-14T11:18:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T11:18:47","slug":"mediaa-statement-coach-hugo-broos-announces-23-man-bafana-bafana-squad-live-from-sabc-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/mediaa-statement-coach-hugo-broos-announces-23-man-bafana-bafana-squad-live-from-sabc-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDIAA STATEMENT | COACH HUGO BROOS ANNOUNCES 23-MAN BAFANA BAFANA SQUAD LIVE FROM SABC STUDIOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Johannesburg &#8211; Monday, 14 March 2022\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0Earlier today, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sabcsport.co.za\/\">SABC Sport<\/a>\u00a0 hosted the live announcement of the 23-man squad by Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos. The announcement took place at SABC\u2019s Studio 7, in preparation for two key international friendly fixtures taking place in March 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With 25 caps and the captain armband, Ronwen WILLIAMS is set to lead Bafana out of the tunnel for both fixtures, while Percy TAU looks to build on his goal scoring tally status by adding to the 13 times he has already found the net. SABC Sport viewers can also look forward to seeing rising stars like Evidence MAKGOPA and Lyle FOSTER of Baroka FC and Westerlo FC respectively.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 23-man squad includes:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"614\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>NAME AND SURNAME<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"180\"><strong>CLUB<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>COUNTRY<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">1.Ronwen <strong>WILLIAMS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">GK<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">SuperSport United<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">2. Veli <strong>MOTHWA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">GK<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">AmaZulu FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">3. Bruce <strong>BVUMA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">GK<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kaizer Chiefs FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">4. Nyiko Sydney <strong>MOBBIE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Sekhukhune United<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">5. Khuliso <strong>MUDAU<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mamelodi Sundowns FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">6. Terrence <strong>MASHEGO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Cape Town City FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">7. Lyle <strong>LAKAY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mamelodi Sundowns FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">8. Rushine <strong>DE REUCK<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mamelodi Sundowns FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">9. Siyanda <strong>XULU<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Unattached<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">10. Athenkosi <strong>MCABA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Stellenbosch FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">11. Nkosinathi <strong>SIBISI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Golden Arrows FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">12. Bandile <strong>SHANDU<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">DF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Orlando Pirates FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">13. Mothobi <strong>MVALA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mamelodi Sundowns FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">14. Teboho <strong>MOKOENA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mamelodi Sundowns FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">15. Goodman <strong>MOSELE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Orlando Pirates FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">16.\u00a0 Thabang <strong>MONARE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Orlando Pirates FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">17. Ethan <strong>BROOKS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">TS Galaxy FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">18. Keagan <strong>DOLLY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">MF<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kaizer Chiefs FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">19. Lyle <strong>FOSTER<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">FW<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Westerlo FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Belgium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">20. Bongokuhle <strong>HLONGWANE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">FW<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Minnesota United FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">21. Evidence <strong>MAKGOPA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">FW<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Baroka FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">22. Fagrie <strong>LAKAY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">FW<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Pyramid FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Egypt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\">23. Percy <strong>TAU<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">FW<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">AL Ahly SC<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Egypt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gary Rathbone, Head of SABC Sport said \u201conce again <a href=\"mailto:http:\/\/www.sabcsport.co.za\/sabcsport\/\">SABC Sport<\/a> will showcase our national team in action against two major international teams which both feature well know stars from the world stage. Hosting the announcement this morning has been an honour and we wish our boys well as they face up against both Guinea and France. We at SABC Sport are proud to be able to feature Bafana Bafana live on all our platforms for all South African football fans and believe that it will be a world class broadcast with great football that will give our audience a sense of national pride\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The international friendly fixtures kick off with Bafana Bafana vs Guinea on 25 March 2022 at 19:00. This fixture will be broadcasted live on S3 and SABC Sport available on the DTT Channel 4, Openview channel 124 as well as livestreamed on your mobile devices via TelkomONE. The second fixture sees France take on Bafana Bafana live from Lille in France on 29 March 2022 at 22:00. This broadcast will also be live on SABC 1, SABC Sport on DTT Channel 4, Openview Channel 124 and livestreamed on your mobile devices viaTelkomONE.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SABC Sport is also excited to announce that these fixtures will be available on SABC Radio stations in a language of your choice and livestreamed on the SABC Sport Facebook page to ensure access for all South African citizens.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The SABC remains committed to broadcasting sport of national interest to millions of South African citizens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow SABC Sport on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SPORTATSABC\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sabcsport\/\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SABCSport\">Facebook<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Issued By:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Group Communications <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Enquiries:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ms. Gugu Ntuli (Group Executive: Corporate Affairs and Marketing) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:NtuliGM@sabc.co.za|T\"><strong>NtuliGM@sabc.co.za|T<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 011 714 3311|C. 071 877 0513<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johannesburg &#8211; Monday, 14 March 2022\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Earlier today, SABC Sport\u00a0 hosted the live announcement of the 23-man squad by Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos. 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