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Shakes names Bafana starting XI

Cape Town - Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has announced his starting XI to face Cameroon in a warm-up match on Saturday night.

Dean Furman makes a return to the starting line-up after missing out against Zambia due to his late arrival, while Andile Jali has also recovered from an injury and will start.

Bernard Parker was rewarded a with a place in the starting line-up after impressing against Zambia and replaces Bongani Ndulula.

Mashaba said he will name the captain shortly before the match starts.

The match in the Gabonese capital of Libreville kicks off at 21:00 (SA time) on Saturday.

Bafana Bafana starting XI: Brilliant Khuzwayo, Rivaldo Coetzee, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Thabo Matlaba, Anele Ngcongca, Dean Furman, Andile Jali, Oupa Manyisa, Themba Zwane, Tokelo Rantie, Bernard Parker

Substitutes: Dareen Keet, Jackson Mabokgwane,  Eric Mathoho,  Siyabonga Nhlapho, Mandla Masango, Thuso Phala,  Renielwe Letsholonyane, Thamsanqa Sangweni,  Bongani Zungu,  Sibusiso Vilakazi, Bongani Ndulula

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