The 71-year-old Belgian has been linked with numerous other jobs since leading South Africa to just their fourth Afcon medal. Bafana Bafana secured bronze at the Ivory Coast-hosted Afcon (held in January/February), adding to the gold, silver and bronze medals they won between 1996 and 2000 at the biennial event.
Ahead of Bafana Bafana’s first couple of fixtures since the Africa Cup of Nations, their head coach, Hugo Broos, said he was still committed to South Africa.
The 71-year-old Belgian has been linked with numerous other jobs since leading South Africa to just their fourth Afcon medal. Bafana Bafana secured bronze at the Ivory Coast-hosted Afcon , adding to the gold, silver and bronze medals they won between 1996 and 2000 at the biennial event. “I said after Afcon that if you have such performances with a team, then automatically there is interest in you as a coach. I heard rumours that Algeria was interested, that Tunisia was interested and some other teams. Also, Brugge now.
Dubbed the “Fifa Series”, these friendly matches will be contested every March of an even year by national teams from different confederations who do not normally have the opportunity to play each other. “Because we’ve already started to look for new players for the 2026 World Cup. we might have to replace for that tournament.
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