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Shakes call-up Mokotjo, Lebusa

Cape Town - Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has called up FC Twente midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo and leftback Mosa Lebusa of Ajax Cape Town.

According to SAFA website, the two come in as replacements for the injured duo of Oupa Manyisa and Prince Nxumalo of Orlando Pirates and Ajax Cape Town respectively.

“We sat down as the technical team and were satisfied with the two players,” said coach Mashaba.

“They will add massive value to the team.”

Mashaba's charges take on Costa Rica on Thursday, October 8 in Liberia at the Baltodano Bricenio Stadium.

Kick-off is at 04:00 SA time on Friday, October 9.

Five days later, Bafana Bafana clash against Honduras at the Metropolitano Stadium in San Pedro Sula.

Kick-off is at 00:00 SA time.

Bafana Bafana squad:

Goalkeepers: Jackson Mabokgwane (Mpumalanga Aces FC), Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs), Ronwen Williams (SuperSport United).

Defenders: Eric Mathoho (Kaizer Chiefs), Rivaldo Coetzee (Ajax Cape Town), Thulani Hlatshwayo (Bidvest Wits), Siyabonga Nhlapo (Bidvest Wits), Anele Ngcongca (Racing Genk), Mzikayise Mashaba (Mamelodi Sundowns), Clayton Daniels (SuperSport United), Thabo Matlaba (Orlando Pirates), Mosa Lebusa (Ajax Cape Town)

Midfielder: Dean Furman (SuperSport United), Andile Jali (KV Oostende), Bongani Zungu (Sundowns), Mandla Masango (Randers FC), Jabulani Shongwe (Bidvest Wits), Mpho Makola (Orlando Pirates), Ayanda Patosi (Lokeren), George Lebese (Kaizer Chiefs), Kamohelo Mokotjo (FC Twente)

Strikers: Thulani Serero (Ajax Amsterdam), Thamsanqa Gabuza (Orlando Pirates), Sibusiso Vilakazi (Bidvest Wits), Tokelo Rantie (Bournemouth).

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