Thabo Mnyamane is called in from the cold for Bafana friendlies
Thabo Mnyamane has an opportunity to nail down a place in a new-look Bafana Bafana in the two upcoming friendlies. The forward makes his return to the national team for the first time since scoring on debut in a 2-1 friendly win under Shakes Mashaba in Mbabane, Swaziland, in March 2015. Mnyamane has become a more dynamic‚ technically sound attacker since then and made a transfer from struggling University of Pretoria to title-chasing SuperSport United at the beginning of 2016-17. Mnyamane’s six goals in all competitions and assists have seen him being recalled under caretaker coach Owen da Gama for Saturday’s friendly against Guinea-Bissau at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban and Wednesday’s game against Angola in East London. The forward said he was happy to join the Bafana camp after a 4-0 win for SuperSport against Sudan’s Al-Ahly Shendi in Atteridgeville on Sunday, for a 7-2 aggregate Caf Confederation Cup first-round victory. "Obviously the result gave me a moral boost and a bit ...
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