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Pitso Mosimane must use AFCON qualifiers to solve Bafana's striker and centre-back problems

AFCON Qualifying, Group G

Ivory CoastIvory CoastCIV

1-0-0, 3 PTS

GhanaGhanaGHA

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Malick Yalcouyé - 44'

Franck Kessié - 58' Pen

CIV

KOHTFT

GHA

CIV

GHA

59%

Possession

41%

3 (25%)

Shots on Goal

2 (18%)

Shots Off Target

448 (88%)

Accurate Passes

298 (84%)

510

Passes

354

Corners Won

Offsides

Tackles

Clearances

Shots Blocked

Saves

Fouls Committed

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For Africa's national teams, the first international break of the 2026-27 season represents far more than merely the opening qualifying exchanges for next year's Africa Cup of Nations.

13h

Bafana Bafana will kick off the second Pitso Mosimane era at Orlando Amstel Arena in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Guinea.

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Of all the selection challenges South Africa head coach Pitso Mosimane faces, two -- striker and centre-back -- are particularly difficult, and the upcoming international break gives him a chance to test solutions.

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