Coach says ignored Sundowns striker must go to the World Cup

Coach says ignored Sundowns striker must go to the World Cup

The last time Sundowns star Rayners played for Bafana Bafana was in September 2025 against Lesotho and Nigeria. The Mitchells Plain-born striker then withdrew from the October squad to face Zimbabwe due to a cardiac scare. NO BAFANA BAFANA FOR IQRAAM RAYNERS AFTER ILLNESS RECOVERY Before falling ill, Rayners was flying for Sundowns with d 9 goals in just 11 games, while he has 5 goals in 19 caps for Bafana. Also read – Reports: Pirates signing e…

Mngqithi - Where Bafana Need Rayners

Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has outlined the kind of matches in which Bafana Bafana could benefit from the inclusion of Mamelodi Sundowns striker Iqraam Rayners.  The 30-year-old forward has recently been overlooked by Hugo Broos, notably missing out on the AFCON tournament held in Morocco.  ALSO READ: Manqoba – Why Hotto Is The Perfect Role Model Manqoba Shares Thoughts On Downs-Pirates Title Race He was also absent from the most…