Coach happy with Bafana Bafana’s progress in ‘experience and muscle’
Kylian Mbappe of France ahead of the friendly international match against Ivory Coast at Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Friday. Picture: SEBASTIAN FREJ/MB MEDIA/GETTY IMAGES
SA will need all the “power”, as Broos has termed it, they can get against the star-studded French, who have N’Golo Kanté back in their ranks. Chelsea’s unparalleled midfield enforcer missed Les Bleus’ 2-1 win against Ivory Coast at Marseille’s Stade Vélodrome on Friday with personal issues. “And what I saw in the game against Guinea was that they gave us what we would have liked to see from them.
Those deficiencies were most evident, he said, in the heartbreaking, decisive 1-0 final Group G defeat to Ghana in Cape Coast where SA looked light in the challenge in the face of a physical onslaught. “So the evaluation we made after that game gave us the selection we have now, with experienced players and players with power.
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