There are explosive players — some emerging‚ others who have fallen by the wayside — who have been overlooked for Bafana Bafana despite banging on the door to be included. The public have been clamouring for their inclusion‚ and not without good reason. SA’s under-23s drew with Brazil at last year’s Olympics and this year’s under-20s reached the semifinals of the Caf U20 Africa Cup of Nations before going down to hosts Zambia on Wednesday night. If ever there was a chance to inject youth and energy into Bafana, this must be it. Owen da Gama‚ who is set to take charge of the friendlies against Guinea Bissau and Angola on the Fifa international dates of March 25 and 28‚ will announce his squad on Thursday. The South African Football Association (Safa) is set to finally announce the new head coach in the coming days, and one can only hope the new man has an adventurous spirit. Times Media Digital believes the following are 10 players whom no Bafana coach should go to war without: Percy...
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