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SAFA plans Tunisia friendly

Cape Town - The South African Football Association (SAFA) has asked North African giants Tunisia to play Bafana Bafana in a friendly match before the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.

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According to supersport.com, SAFA wants the Tunisian FA to pick a date and venue for the game that will prepare Bafana Bafana for the continental tournament.

Sources revealed that South African football body wants to use the game as to test their firepower against North African opposition as they are billed to face Algeria on January 19 at the 2015 AFCON.

South Africa will play in Group D with Ghana, Algeria and Senegal.

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