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Sport24 picks its Bafana XI

Cape Town - Shakes Mashaba has announced his squad to face Sudan and Nigeria next month and Sport24 picks its starting XI.

Bafana Bafana have been drawn in Group A alongside Congo, Sudan and Nigeria with the top two sides automatically qualifying for AFCON 2015.

Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has revealed the names of the players he trusts with the difficult task of overcoming Sudan and Nigeria in the national side's first two AFCON qualifiers.

With that squad in mind, Sport24 has chosen it's starting XI to face Sudan in Khartoum on September 5.

Bafana Bafana starting XI:

1. Itumeleng Khune (captain)
2. Anele Ngcongca
3. Thulani Hlatshwayo
4. Eric Mathoho
5. Thabo Matlaba
6. Ayanda Patosi
7. Dean Furman
8. Kamo Mokotjo
9. Oupa Manyisa
10. Mandla Masango
11. Tokelo Rantie

Now it's your turn to play the role of selector!

Are you happy with that side? Who would you replace (based on the players selected by Shakes)?

Have your say on our forum page! Click HERE to get started!

Tweet us @sport24news with your views on our side or tweet us with your own team selections OR simply use the comment section below to let us know your team to tackle Sudan.
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