SAFA refuses to put any expectation on Bafana Bafana at the CAN

The cap – SAFA vice president Ria Ledwaba said
the coaching mandate Bafana Bafana by Stuart Baxter the Africa Cup of
Nations in Egypt, it is simply to represent the country with pride.

Bafana is qualified for the CAN tournament in June and July in Egypt
beating Libya 2-1 in their last clash in Tunisia in Group E
Sunday night. Percy Tau made the difference by converting a fine
spacer.

Having reached the main competition for the first time since 2015,
Ledwaba insists that no specific performance mandate will be given to
Baxter's head.

She added that if the national team is just competitive and ready
a good performance, then the South African Football Association would
more than satisfied.

Ledwaba told reporters: "The mandate was to qualify for Egypt, and
Stuart did it. Remember for the first time now he is going
to be 24 nations competing, so South Africa has to go and not just add
Numbers.

"We have a very good team, so we expect them to go and participate and make the country proud.

"We will not say we do not want to win, I'm sure all of the South
Africans want to see the team in the final and bring back the trophy.
It would be good for the country.

"But we will not give any mandate and say:" Go to
. End & # 39; We are qualified for Egypt, the team must go there and do
South Africa is proud.

"We believe, with the performance we have seen in Tunisia, that they can go and make us proud."