• With two matches left in the Afcon qualifiers, Bafana Bafana are forced to play without Themba Zwane and deal with weak defence.
• Bafana need just one more win to secure their place at the 2025 Afcon; Their last two matches will be played against South Sudan and Uganda in November 2024.
• After the loss of Zwane, Broos will need to find a new playmaker and he may make some defensive changes ahead of crucial matches.

Bafana Bafana manager Hugo Broos faces several questions regarding his squad ahead of the next round of Afcon qualifiers in November 2024

Two matches left bafana He needs a victory to secure his place at the 2025 Afcon in Morocco but Broos will be without injured midfielder Arthur Zwane.

Mamelodi Sunsets became a star eliminated until next yearBafana, who retreated in the match with Congo in a 1-1 draw, lost their tempo and had difficulty in attacking.

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Hugo Broos has questions to answer

Broos talks about Zwane’s injury chirp under:

Following the draw, Broos said the side missed Zwane and now faced the question of who would fill the void.

Broos could recall Al Ahly midfielder Percy Tau. Orlando Pirates star Patrick Maswanganyi is the heir apparent to the squad.

Despite losing Zwane, Broos may have a bigger problem to address in his leaky defence, which has conceded five goals in its four Afcon qualifiers.

Leaky defense could hurt Bafana

Bafana conceded soft goals against South Sudan, Uganda and Congo; Which doesn’t bode well when facing teams with more offensive talent.

Kaizer Chiefs Defender Rushwin Dortley did not look solid defensively, while Siyabonga Ngezana and Grant Kekana also put in shaky performances.

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do not follow Mothobi Mvala’s return from injuryBroos could quickly solve Bafana’s defensive problems, while Thabiso Sesane has proven his worth at Pirates this season.

Stellenbosch FC star backed for Bafana Bafana recall

Like News in brief It has been reported that Stellenbosch FC star Jayden Adams has been transferred. supported to get back His place in the Bafana Bafana team.

The midfielder was recently sent home by Bafana coach Hugo Broos for disciplinary issues and Stelies backed the player to prove he deserves his place in the national team.

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