Mokotjo, Lebusa called up to Bafana squad

Ephraim Shakes Mashaba coach of South Africa during the South Africa Senior Mens team Morning Training session on 01 July 2015 at AW Muller Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Ephraim Shakes Mashaba coach of South Africa during the South Africa Senior Mens team Morning Training session on 01 July 2015 at AW Muller Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Published Oct 1, 2015

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Johannesburg - Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has called up FC Twente midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo and leftback Mosa Lebusa of Ajax Cape Town to the squad that will play two friendly international matches against Costa Rica on October 8 (Boltodano Bricenio Stadium in the city of Liberia) and Honduras (Metropolitano Stadium) on October 13.

The two come in as replacements for the injured duo of Oupa Manyisa and Prince Nxumalo of Orlando Pirates and Ajax Cape Town respectively.

“We sat down as the technical team and were satisfied with the two players. They will add massive value to the team,” said coach Mashaba.

The Costa Rica match will kick off at 4am SA time on Friday, October 9while the one in Honduras will kick off at midnight in South Africa.

Goalkeepers:

1. Jackson Mabokgwane Mpumalanga Aces FC (SA), 2. Itumeleng Khune Kaizer Chiefs FC (SA), 3. Ronwen Williams Supersport United FC (SA)

Defenders:

4. Anele Ngcongca Troyes FC (France), 5. Thabo Matlaba Orlando Pirates FC (SA), 6. Mzikayise Mashaba Mamelodi Sundowns FC (SA), 7. Erick Mathoho Kaizer Chiefs FC (SA), 8. Clayton Daniles Supersport United FC (SA), 9. Rivaldo Coetzee Ajax Cape Town FC (SA), 10. Thulani Hlatshwayo Bidvest Wits FC (SA), 11. Siyabonga Nhlap Bidvest Wits FC (SA), 12. Mosa LebusaAjax Cape Town (SA)

Midfielders:

13. Andile Jali KV Oostende FC (BEL),14. Dean Furman Supersport United FC (SA), 15. Bongani Zungu Mamelodi Sundowns FC (SA), 16. Kamohelo Mokotjo FC Twente (NED), 17. Jabulani Shongwe Bidvest Wits FC (SA), 18. George Lebese Kaizer Chiefs FC (SA), 19. Mpho Makola Orlando Pirates FC (SA), 20. Ayanda Patosi Lokeren FC (BEL), 21. Mandla Masango Randers FC (Denmark)

Strikers:

22. Sibusiso Vilakazi Bidvest Wits FC (SA), 23. Thulani Serero Ajax Amsterdam (NED), 24. Tokelo Rantie AFC Bournemouth (ENG), 25. Thamsanqa Gabuza Orlando Pirates FC (SA)

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