Team Melli to face Bafana Bafana

Persianfootball.com – TEHRAN, The ‘Princes of Persia’ will be playing host to Bafana Bafana in Tehran sometime in May this year.

According to Daily Sun’s article by Kgomotso Mokoena, “Queiroz’s Iran to meet Bafana”, which was published on Sunday 9 February, South Africa will play three friendlies, a home match versus Brazil in March, followed by two away friendlies in May, Iran in Tehran and Australia in Sydney. The head coach for the three friendly matches will be Gordon Igesund whose contract expires in June.

Team Melli has never faced Bafana. Although South Africa had visited Iran for LG Cup tournaments in 2001 and 2002.