Mokotjo gets Bafana chance
Updated | By Nondumiso Zakwe
Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has made a few changes from the squad that will be facing Honduras today.
SAFA website reports that there will be three new faces coming in from the first 11 that faced Costa Rica last week. The new faces are Jabulani Shongwe, Ayanda Patosi and Kamohelo Mokotjo.
Mashaba's men beat Costa Rica 1-0 last Thursday.
This will be Mokotjo's second chance in the Bafana colours after featuring in the side that beat Costa Rica.
The 24 year-old midfielder comes in for Bongani Zungu. The team will be led by goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune.
Jabulani Shongwe replaces George Lebese, while Ayanda Patosi comes in for Sibusiso Vilakazi.
The international friendly match will be played this afternoon at the Olympico Metropolitan Stadium.
Kick-off is at 02h00 on Wednesday morning.
Bafana Bafana team:
Itumeleng Khune (capt), Anele Ngcongca, Rivaldo Coetzee, Erick Mathoho, Mosa Lebusa, Andile Jali, Kamohelo Mokotjo, Mandla Masango, Thulani Serero, Jabulani Shongwe, Ayanda Patosi
Substitutions:
Jackson Mabokgwane, Ronwen Williams, Siyabonga Nhlapo, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Clayton Daniels, Muzi Mashaba, Dean Furman, George Lebese, Bongani Zungu, Sibusiso Vilakazi
(File photo: Gallo Images)
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