Mosimane names 12 Sundowns players in Bafana squad to face Kenya
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane has named a 27-man squad for two AFCON qualifiers against Kenya this month. Mamelodi Sundowns supply 12 players, including injured captain Ronwen Williams and midfielder Teboho Mokoena.
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane has leaned heavily on Mamelodi Sundowns for this month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya. The Pretoria club provide 12 players in the 27-man squad, SuperSport reported. That is almost half of the selection. Mosimane kept faith with established internationals despite fitness worries. Captain Ronwen Williams and midfielder Teboho Mokoena are both recovering from injuries. It is not yet clear whether they will play in Sundowns' CAF Super Cup match against USM Alger on Sunday. Sundowns winger Siyanda Ndlovu gets a chance at senior international level. Chicago Fire defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi returns after missing Mosimane's first window in charge. He joins fellow overseas-based defenders Olwethu Makhanya of Rangers, Ime Okon of Hannover 96 and Samukele Kabini of Molde. Orlando Pirates defender Kamogelo…
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