Teboho Mokoena scored a brace for Bafana, including a brilliant second, as they wrapped up a superb 4-0 win over Congo-Brazzaville.
Teboho Mokoena celebrates after scoring for Bafana Bafana against Congo-Brazzaville on Friday in Gqeberha. Picture: Richard Huggard/Gallo Images
Teboho Mokoena scored a goal so good for Bafana Bafana in Gqeberha on Friday evening that it momentarily stopped their 5-0 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group K qualifying win over Congo-Brazzaville at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.minute when the Sundowns outcast gathered Oswin Appollis’ pass, spun on the edge of the box, and sent an unstoppable rocket into the top corner of the net to complete his brace and put Bafana 2-0 up.
It seemed like an overreaction from the match officials, but South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan and minister of Sports Art and Culture Gayton Mackenzie soon hurtled down from the VIP section to try and resolve the problem.The game did kick off again about 20 minutes later, and Bafana duly added to their tally.
Still, both headers were finished with aplomb, especially impressive from two men who have not played much this season under new Sundowns head coach Manqoba Mngqithi.this season, and Mokoena 12 minutes less than that. Manqoba Mngqithi’s decision not to play the 27 year-old Mokoena since the last international break has been particularly controversial.It will be even harder for Mngqithi to ignore Mokoena after this.
And substitute Iqraam Rayners made it five, coming on for the injured Foster, and passing into an empty net after being gifted possession by Congo-Brazzaville goalkeeper Christoffer Mafoumbi.
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