The 26-year-old Brazilian-born attacker who plays for Sundowns has expressed his desire to play for Bafana Bafana.
football since making his Betway Premiership last season. He has scored 16 goals in 37 appearances for Masandawana making him one of their most influential players.
“Unfortunately, I haven’t received an offer to represent Bafana, but it will be a pleasure to represent them because the national team is doing well,” Ribeiro said as per Mamelodi Sundowns have plenty of players in the Bafana squad and it would be interesting to see if Ribeiro would be eligible in the future.
The All Blacks’ win over Ireland has seen the Springboks return to No 1 in the world rankings on the eve of their Test against Scotland.
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