Da Gama’s U23s go into camp

The Men’s U23 National Team will go into camp from Monday, 9 November 2015 until Saturday, 14 November as part of their preparations for 8 Nations Tournament scheduled to run from 28 November to 13 December 2015 in Senegal.

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Three top nations from the continent will qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Coach Owen da Gama has called up 24 players to participate in the local training camp and will play a practice match against Tanzanian Men’s Senior National Team on Tuesday, 10 November 2015 at Eldorado Stadium at 16H00.

As a result of the U23 camp, coach da Gama will not travel with the Senior National team to Angola for the first leg of the World Cup qualifier against Angola on Friday, 13 November in Benguela.

GOALKEEPERS: Mbulelo NGQOBE Vasco Da Gama FC (SA), Ricardo GOSS Golden Arrows FC (SA), Kyle PETERS Cape Town All Stars FC (SA)

DEFENDERS: Tshepo RIKHOTSO Bloemfontein Celtic FC (SA), Kwanda MNGONYAMA Mamelodi Sundowns FC (SA), Thabo MAKHELE Witbank Spurs FC (SA), Refentse MPHELE Highlands Park FC (SA), Zitha MACHEKE Chippa United FC (SA), Denwin FARMER Supersport United FC (SA), Grant BRUCHHAUSEN Highlands Park FC (SA), Tebogo MOERANE Bidvest Wits FC (SA)

MIDFIELDERS: Abbubaker MOBARA Ajax Cape Town FC (SA), Gift MOTUPA Orlando Pirates FC (SA), Stanley MOKGOKA Cape Town All Stars FC (SA), Keagan DOLLY Mamelodi Sundowns FC (SA), Nkayiso ZUNGU Amazulu FC (SA), Paseka MAKO Cape Town All Stars FC (SA), Deolin MEKOA Maritzburg United FC (SA), Ryaad NORODIEN Ajax Cape Town FC (SA)

STRIKERS: Menzi Alson MASUKU Orlando Pirates FC (SA), Siphelele NTSHANGASE Black Leopards FC (SA), Thabiso KUTUMELA Baroka FC (SA), Julius LIKONTSANE Witbank Spurs FC (SA)