Santana names a strong squad for Norway and Portugal games
Santana names a strong squad for Norway and Portugal games

Posted in News on Mar 19, 2009.

Bafana Bafana coach Joel Natalino Santana has named a strong squad for the upcoming international friendly against Norway and Portugal on the 28 and 31 of March respectively.



Chiefs’ goalkeeper, Itumeleng Khune and Siphiwe Tshabalala who has featured in all Kaizer Chiefs games this season are the two representatives from the Glamour Boys that have been named in the 23 men squad.



Former, Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper, Rowen Fernandez who is currently plying his trade in Germany for Armenia Bielefeld also made a come back after a long absence due to injury.



The squad is as follows:



Goalkeepers: Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs), Rowen Fernandez (Armenia Bielefeld), Calvin Marlin (Mamelodi Sundowns)



Defenders: Matthew Booth, Siboniso Gaxa (both Mamelodi Sundowns), Morgan Gould (SuperSport United), Tsepo Masilela (Maccabi Haifa, Israel), Bryce Moon (Panithinikos, Greece), Nasief Morris (Recreativo Huelva, Spain), Lucas Twala (Orlando Pirates), Aaron Mokoena (Blackburn Rovers)



Midfielders: Siphiwe Tshabalala (Kaizer Chiefs), Macbeth Sibaya (Rubin Kazan, Russia), Steven Pienaar (Everton, England), Siyabonga Nkosi (Maccabi Netanya, Israel), Surprise Moriri (Mamelodi Sundowns), Masilo Modubi (FC Westerlo, Belgium), Teko Modise (Orlando Pirates), Kagiso Dikgacoi (Golden Arrows), Lance Davids (SuperSport United)



Strikers: Bernard Parker (Red Star Belgrade, Serbia), Mabhuti Khanyeza (Ajax Cape Town), Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers, England)

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