UMengameli weSouth African Football Association (SAFA) uDanny Jordaan usamukele isinqumo sokubhekana neGibhithe ngemuva kwemidlalo emibili yokuhlungela i-Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) yeBafana Bafana. IBafana Bafana izobhekana neGibhithe emdlalweni wobungani wamazwe ngamazwe eCairo International Stadium ngomhlaka-4 Okthoba.

Umqeqeshi osanda kuqokwa uPitso Mosimane uzothatha indawo yakhe yokuqhoqhobala okokuqala lapho iBafana Bafana iqala umkhankaso wayo we-AFCON neGuinea emdlalweni wokuhlungela ekhaya ngoMgqibelo, umhlaka-26 Septhemba.

Bazobe sebehamba beyobhekana ne-Eritrea kude ngoLwesithathu, umhlaka-30 Septhemba, ngaphambi kokuqeda imisebenzi yabo ekuhambeni ngomdlalo neNyakatho Afrika.

“Imidlalo neGibhithe ihlale inzima, futhi asilindele lutho olungaphansi kwalokhu kulesi sigaba sakamuva. Ngicabanga ukuthi ukubuya koMqeqeshi uPitso kuBafana Bafana kuzokwengeza olunye ushintsho ngoba bamazi kahle kakhulu ezweni laseNyakatho Afrika. Lokhu kuzoba olunye uvivinyo olukhulu kuwo womabili amaqembu,” kusho umongameli weSAFA uDkt. Danny Jordaan.