Stellenbosch FC Has 4 Bafana Stars After Thabo Moloisane and Devin Titus Earn First Call-Ups

Stellenbosch FC Has 4 Bafana Stars After Thabo Moloisane and Devin Titus Earn First Call-Ups

  • Devin Titus and Thabo Moloisane has been selected by Bafana Bafana for the first time after impressive displays this season
  • The pair joins fellow Stellies teammates Iqraam Rayners and Jayden Adams in Hugo Broos' squad to face Nigeria in the World Cup qualifiers on Friday, 7 June 2024
  • Local football fans congratulated the Stellies quartet for their inclusion in the Bafana squad on social media

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Devin Titus and Thabo Moloisane earn first Bafana call-ups.
Stellenbosch FC stars Devin Titus and Thabo Moloisane will get a chance to impress Bafana boss Hugo Broos. Image: Dboy_titus_sa/Instagram and Thabo Moloisane/Twitter
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Four Stellenbosch players have been named in the preliminary Bafana Bafana squad ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on Friday, 7 June 2024.

Iqraam Rayners and Jayden Adams kept their places in the side, while Devin Titus and Thabo Moloisane earned their first Bafana call-ups after impressing for Stellies this season.

Stellenbosch FC is proud of their players

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Stellies took to Twitter (X) to congratulate their Bafana stars:

A Briefly News source said the squad is overjoyed for their players, while the side has two matches left to secure a CAF Champions League spot.

The source said:

"Everybody here [at Stellenbosch FC] is proud to see the boys make it into the Bafana squad because that is what they have played for. It just goes to show that hard work does pay off, and other players can look at this as an inspiration."

Mzansi football fans are proud of Stellies stars

Local football supporters took to social media to say the four Stellies players deserved their call-ups after the high-flying Winelands side impressed Mzansi this season.

Leon Jurgens is proud:

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"Congratulations to all of you."

Phutii Mabelebele agrees with the selection:

"Spot on. Next time, Antonio van Wyk is coming."

Mal-bee Exzibit Khuse admires Stellies:

"Stellenbosch FC players are world-class now."

Itumeleng Kagiso Marera is happy:

"They deserve it; they have been great this season."

Johann Marco Van Heerden wishes the players well:

"Well done, gents. Don't get injured, please."

Stellenbosch FC ace Iqraam Rayners backed for top PSL Awards

As reported by Briefly News, Stellenbosch FC forward Iqraam Rayners is backed by coach Steve Barker to win the PSL Golden Boot and Player of the Season Awards.

The forward is currently second in the Golden Boot race and has two games left to overtake Orlando Pirates star Tshegofatso Mabasa.

Source: Briefly News

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Junior Bester (Editor) Junior Bester is the current Entertainment (Sports) Writer at Briefly News. He achieved a ND:Journalism at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in 2012. He worked for Independent Newspapers from 2011 till 2022 covering news, sport, business and entertainment for titles such as Weekend Argus, Cape Argus, Daily Voice and Northern News. Junior passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. He joined Briefly News in 2024. You can reach him at junior.bester@briefly.co.za