South Africa’s Awcon 2022 squad confirmed: Ellis names Atletico Madrid’s Kgatlana and AC Milan’s JaneThe Spain and Italy-based stars headline a Banyana Banyana squad that will be gunning for a first African title in MoroccoCoach Desiree Ellis has announced his final 23-man South Africa squad for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, with regular suspects like Andile Dlamini, Refiloe Jane and Lebohang Ramalepe. Spain-based Kholosa Biyana made the cut alongside JVW’s Janine Van Wyk and Djurgadens midfielder Linda Motlhalo. Also making the shortlist is Dinamo Minsk defender Lebohang Ramalepe, Tut’s Nomvula Kgoale alongside Sibuelele Holweni who represents Sophakama/HPC. Meanwhile, coach Ellis disclosed that it was not an easy task picking the team to represent the country in the North African country. Three days later, they will tackle debutants Swallows at the same venue before their last group fixture versus Botswana on July 10.
Source: The North Africa Journal June 20, 2022 19:20 UTC