21 September 2021 – Coach Hugo Broos has announced a provisional 34-man squad to start preparing for the crucial back-to-back 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia in October.
Bafana Bafana are top of Group G with four points from two games having drawn 0-0 with Zimbabwe away at the National Sports Stadium in Harare before beating the Black Stars of Ghana 1-0 at FNB Stadium.
They will face the East Africans, first in Ethiopia on 9 October before welcoming the same opponents at FNB Stadium on 12 October.
Coach Broos will whittle down his final 23-man squad on Saturday, 25 September in an announcement that will be live on SABC 1 at lunchtime.
Provisional 34-man squad:
GOALKEEPERS
- Ronwen Williams (Supersport United FC)
- Veli Mothwa (AmaZulu FC)
- Bruce Bvuma (Kaizer Chiefs FC)
- Sifiso Mlungwana (Golden Arrows FC)
DEFENDERS
- Sydney Mobbie (Sekhukhune United FC)
- Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns FC)
- Njabulo Blom (Kaizer Chiefs FC)
- Terrence Mashego (Cape Town City)
- Sifiso Hlanti (Kaizer Chiefs FC)
- Vusi Sibiya (Baroka FC)
- Rushine De Reuk (Mamelodi Sundowns FC)
- Siyanda Xulu (Hapoel Tel Aviv)
- Thibang Phete (Belenenses SAD)
- Njabulo Ngcobo (Kaizer Chiefs FC)
- Mosa Lebusa (Mamelodi Sundowns FC)
- Luke Fleurs (SuperSport United FC)
- Tercious Malepe (AmaZulu FC)
MIDFIELDERS
- Thabani Zuke (Golden Arrows FC)
- Mothobi Mvala (Mamelodi Sundowns FC)
- Sphephelo Sithole (Belenenses FC)
- Yusurf Maart (Sekhukhune FC)
- Teboho Mokoena (SuperSport United FC)
- Goodman Mosele (Orlando Pirates FC)
- Ethan Brooks (TS Galaxy FC)
- Jesse Donn (SuperSport United FC)
FORWARDS
- Thabiso Kutumela (Mamelodi Sundowns FC)
- Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Maritzburg United FC)
- Evidence Makgopa (Baroka FC)
- Victor Letsoalo (Royal Am FC)
- Luther Singh (F.C Copenhagen)
- Percy Tau (Al Ahly FC )
- Vincent Pule (Orlando Pirates FC)
- Mduduzi Mdantsane (Cape Town City FC)
- Tshegofatso Mabasa (Orlando Pirates FC)