With FCSB defender Siyabonga Ngezana having missed out on Bafana Bafana’s current squad due to paperwork issues, some are now insisting that the former Kaizer Chiefs star was right for now showing up this after he was snubbed for the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Bafana boss Hugo Broos recently explained that Ngezana did not honour his call-up after losing his travel documents. A diplomacy expert has since claimed that he doesn’t buy the player’s story, as there is a South African embassy in Romania, which could have sorted player’s paperwork in time for him to travel to Algeria with the rest of the team.
KickOff readers on Facebook have since had their say on the matter.
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“Yes the AFCON bonus was higher than friendlies and it was good for Sundowns players so leave Ngezana alone, he's not interested in Bafana anymore,” says Foster Foster
“South African football has too many politics,” says Siya Aries Xii Gezane.
“I wouldn't blame him even if he lied, I would have done the same if I was overlooked for AFCON while I was in a form of my life and got selected for a friendly against Andorra,” says Thulani Pernel Maseko.
“Then a certain team’s fans will blame Mr Broos if he doesn't call him again. He's becoming big headed now,” says Tsietsi Adams.
“Politics is our freeway to bury SA football,” says S'bonelo Mabeletshitshi Dube.
“I don't think he deserves that call up, there's a lot of young good players in the PSL,” says Zweli Sangweni.
“Maybe the player is not aware of that solution. How many people knew this before reading this article,” says Sbongiseni Dlamini.
“There's no reason to call him, Sundowns defenders are doing well,” says Blessing Snyman.
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