Broos announces World Cup qualifiers squad

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Hugo Broos, coach of South Africa during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers South Africa Team Announcement at the Sabc Studios, Johannesburg on the 13 March 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his 23-man squad to face Lesotho and Benin in FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

The World Cup qualifiers are scheduled to take place on 2 and 25 March 2025.

South Africa are set to face Lesotho in their Group C qualifier at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday, 21 March.

Bafana will then travel to Abidjan, Ivory Coast to face Benin at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny on Tuesday, 25 March.

South Africa will come into these two fixtures sitting in second place in the Group C standings with seven points from four matches.

The South African national team have thus far won two games, drawn one and conceded one defeat.

Here is Hugo Broos’ 23-man squad in full: