“I can’t deny the fact that I’ve been disappointed. Well‚ you know‚ like‚ really disappointed.” marc_strydom
Bafana coach Stuart Baxter again snubbed dependable Sandilands – who forced his way back from the cold into Orlando Pirates’ starting lineup in February and then could not be dislodged from it – naming a 30-man provisional Afcon squad on Tuesday.
“I can’t deny the fact that I’ve been disappointed. Well‚ you know‚ like‚ really disappointed‚” Sandilands admitted to SowetanLIVE on Wednesday. Senior player Keagan Dolly was placed in coach David Notoane’s Cosafa squad to earn valuable game time coming back from injury. At the Afcon Bafana are guaranteed three group games‚ and depending how far they go‚ as many as seven – so the third-choice goalkeeper becomes a lot more important.
“But obviously if it goes wrong then people can say it was the wrong decision. So I guess only time will tell.
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