Sipho Chaine dropped as Themba Zwane returns to Bafana squad

While Mamelodi Sundowns star Themba Zwane makes a return.

Bafana will play a FIFA World Cup preparation match against Panama on Friday, 27 March at the Moses Mabhida Stadium before the second encounter at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Tuesday, 31 March.

Germany based defender Ime Okon, who plays for Bundesliga 2 side Hannover has also been included while Mbekezeli Mbokazi is set to travel from Chicago Fire to join the national team.

Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams returns to the fold, while Renaldo Leaner of Sekhukhune has been included among goalkeepers.

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Goalkeepers:

Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns), Ricardo Goss (Siwelele), Renaldo Leaner (Sekhukhune United)

Defenders:

Samukelo Kabini (Molde), Thabang Matuludi (Polokwane City), Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire), Aubrey Modiba, Khuliso Mudau, Khulumani Ndamane (all Mamelodi Sundowns), Ime Okon (Hannover 96), Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates)

Midfielders:

Thalenthe Mbatha (Orlando Pirates), Teboho Mokoena, Jayden Adams (All Mamelodi Sundowns), Sphephelo Sithole (Tondela)

Forwards:

Oswin Appollis, Evidence Makgopa, Tshepang Moremi, Relebohile Mofokeng (All Orlando Pirates),  Lyle Foster (Burnley), Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota), Thapelo Maseko (AEL Limassol), Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns).