Veldwijk, Issa, Somma, Furman: Bafana coaches’ talent-sourcing hits and misses
Can Broos target Van Duivenbooden join the distinguished list of successes?
22 August 2024 - 04:34
When Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos named little known Dutch-born striker Simon van Duivenbooden (https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-08-20-who-is-brooss-bafana-prelim-squad-call-up-simon-van-duivenbooden/) in his latest preliminary squad, he invoked memories of some of the other "sourced" players his predecessors have tried out with mixed results over the years...
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