Bafana AFCON 2024 Squad Numbers | South Africa 23 member squad list & Jersey Numbers Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2023)

Here is a look at South Africa’s 23 member squad (plus 3 reserve/standby players) and their jersey numbers for the upcoming 2024 AFCON tournament (officially the 2023 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations).

Bafana are in Group E alongside Tunisia, Mali and Namibia.

Bafana AFCON Squad 2024

Who wears

Jersey No 1 for South Africa- Ronwen Williams (Goalkeeper Mamelodi Sundowns, Captain)
Shirt Number 2 for Bafana- Nyiko Mobbie (Sekhukhune United)
Jersey No.3 for South Africa-Terrence Mashego (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Shirt Number 4 for Bafana- Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Jersey No.5 for South Africa- Siyanda Xulu (Supersport United)
Shirt Number 6 for Bafana- Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns)

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Nigeria AFCON 2024 Squad Numbers | Super Eagles 25 member roster list & Jersey Numbers Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2023)

Here is a look at the shirt numbers for Nigeria’s African Cup of Nations squad (CAN January/February 2024, but officially named the 2023 edition of AFCON). The Super Eagles are in Group A for AFCON 2024 alongside hosts Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.

Who wears

Jersey No 1 for Nigeria- Francis Uzoho (Goalkeeper Omonia Nicosia)
Shirt Number 2 for Super Eagles- Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest)
Jersey No.3 for Nigeria- Zaidu Sanusi (Porto)
Shirt Number 4 for Super Eagles- Alhassan Yusuf (Antwerp)
Jersey No.5 for Nigeria- William Troost-Ekong (PAOK)
Shirt Number 6 for Super Eagles- Semi Ajayi (West Brom)

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Franz Beckenbauer Quiz- 10 Easy, Moderate & Tough Questions on the German football legend

The legendary Franz Beckenbauer, only one of the three people to win the FIFA World Cup as both player and manager (Mario Zagallo and Didier Deschamps are the others), passed away yesterday (January 8, 2024) at the age of 78.

Apart from Bayern Munich, which other Bundesliga club did Franz Beckenbauer play for?

Which French Ligue 1 side did Franz Beckenbauer manage in 1990?

All this & more below- here is our quiz with ten questions on this German football legend. The questions are a mix of easy, moderate and very difficult ones on Beckenbauer’s football career, and there are four options given for every question.

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