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All Bafana players in camp

Cape Town - The South African Football Association (SAFA) confirmed that all Bafana Bafana players selected to represent the country in the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament are available in camp.

Bafana will be based in Cape Town for the opening round of the competition and will host neighbours Mozambique in the first game at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday evening.

The latest players to join the squad in the Mother City are Kaizer Chiefs' Siphiwe Tshabalala, Itumeleng Khune, Tefu Mashemaite, Bernard Parker and Wits goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs.

According to a report on the SAFA website, those players are currently undergoing medicals - as stipulated by the competition's rules.

Gordon Igesund’s men will be hoping to win the third edition of the competition which will run from January 11 to February 1.

Bafana are in group A alongside Mozambique, Mali and African champions Nigeria.

Kick-off for the weekend opener is scheduled for 18:00.
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