South Africa

Nickname: Bafana Bafana
Coach Carlos Alberto Parreira
Captain: Aaron Mokoena
FIFA Ranking: 77
CAN Appearances 6 (First in 1996)
Best result Winners, 1996 South Africa did not score a single goal in the African Nations Cup of 2006. They hosted (and won) the 1996 event and will host the 2010 World Cup, the first African nation to do so.

Players

Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders

Forwards

African Nations Cup Record

1957 - Disqualified because of apartheid
1959 to 1992 - Banned from CAF
1994 - Did not qualify
1996 - Champions
1998 - Second place
2000 - Third place
2002 - Quarterfinals
2004 - Round 1
2006 - Round 1
2008 - Qualified