Mvala

Broos has said before that while Mvala may not be the most technically gifted defender in the Bafana side, he makes up for it in pure commitment.

Mothobi Mvala is back in the Bafana squad for their final two Group K AFCON qualifiers.

Mothobi Mvala is hoping for more of Bafana Bafana’s games to be played in the Free State province following the win over Zimbabwe in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier earlier this month.

Mvala is from a small town of Theunissen in the Free State which is an one hour away from Bloemfontein.

The Eagles secured a penalty after African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen was brought down in the box by Mothobi Mvala (South Africa) at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, Ivory Coast.

Highlands Park central midfielder Mothobi Mvala says he is not intimidated by the quality and fierce competition for places in the Bafana Bafana midfield.

When play restarted 43 minutes later, Highlands snatched the equaliser though Mothobi Mvala just two minutes after the restart.