AmaZulu goalkeeper Veli Mothwa has been called up to the Bafana Bafana squad set to play Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ghana’s Black Stars at home and Sudan away.
Bafana are going to face the Black Stars at the FNB Stadium in Nasrec on Thursday, 25 March, and then face Sudan away three days later.
“We need to qualify for Cameroon and everyone is aware of that,” Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki said on Thursday.
The squad is dominated by players from DStv Premiership log-leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.
The full squad:Goalkeepers Veli Mothwa (AmaZulu), Ronwen Williams (SuperSport United), Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
Defenders:Thibang Phete (OS Belenenses, Portugal),
Siyanda Xulu (Haopel Tel Aviv, Israel), Thulani Hlatshwayo (Orlando Pirates), Mosa Lebusa (Mamelodi Sundowns), Innocent Maela (Orlando Pirates), Sifiso Hlanti (Swallows FC) Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns, Craig Martin (Cape Town City)
Midfielders:Rivaldo Coetzee (Mamelodi Sundowns),Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns), Thulani Serero (Al Jazira FC, Abu Dhabi), Ben Motshwari (Orlando Pirates), Bongani Zungu (Rangers, Scotland), Keagan Dolly (Montpellier, France), Percy Tau (Brighton and Hove Albion, England), Sipho Mbule (SuperSport United), Andile Jali (Mamelodi Sundowns), Luther Singh (Paços de Ferreira, Portugal), Dean Furman (Carlisle United, England)
Strikers:Kermit Erasmus (Mamelodi Sundowns), Bradley Grobler (SuperSport United ), Ruzaigh Gamildien (Swallows FC), Lyle Foster (Victoria Guimaraes, Portugal)