Injury blow for Bafana

Vuyisile Wana of Moroka Swallows during the Absa Premiership match between Moroka Swallows and Maritzburg on 01 May 2015 at Dobsonville Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Vuyisile Wana of Moroka Swallows during the Absa Premiership match between Moroka Swallows and Maritzburg on 01 May 2015 at Dobsonville Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Published Jun 28, 2015

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Cape Town – Vuyisile Wana has been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana squad due to a knee injury.

South Africa are to take on Mauritius in the second leg of the 2016 CHAN qualifiers scheduled for Mauritius next Sunday.

Wana was in the Bafana squad that defeated the Islanders 3-0 in the first leg played at the Dobsonville Stadium last weekend.

Thabo Mnyamane of AmaTuks has been called up as a replacement. Mnyamane made his Bafana Bafana debut against Swaziland in March this year, and scored in the 3-1 victory at the Somhlolo Stadium.

Bafana Bafana assemble for camp on Sunday (June 28) in Johannesburg.

The Bafana Bafana squad:

GOALKEEPERS: Jackson ABOKGWANE (Mpumalanga Aces FC), Itumeleng KHUNE (Kaizer Chiefs FC)

DEFENDERS: Wandisile LETLABIKA (Bloemfontein Celtic FC), Thabo MATLABA (Orlando Pirates FC), Ntsikelelo NYAUZA (Orlando Pirates FC), Tshepo GUMEDE (Orlando Pirates FC), Marc VAN HEERDEN (AmaZulu FC), Kwanda MNGONYAMA (Maritzburg United FC)

MIDFIELDERS: Gift MOTUPA (Orlando Pirates FC), Thabang MONARE (Jomo Cosmos FC), Musa NYATAMA (Bloemfontein Celtic FC), Mandla MASANGO (Kaizer Chiefs FC), William TWALA (Chippa United FC), Thabo MNYAMANE (Pretoria University FC)

STRIKERS: Bonginkosi NTULI (AmaZulu FC), Thamsanqa GABUZA (Orlando Pirates FC), Ndumiso MABENA (Platinum Stars FC), Siphelele NTSHANGASE (Black Leopards FC). – ANA

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