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Former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong believes South Africa deserved their spot astatine the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, DAILY POST reports.
Bafana Bafana finished apical of their World Cup qualifying radical that included the Super Eagles to gain a spot astatine the mundial for the archetypal clip since 2010.
The Super Eagles, meantime failed to suffice for the 2nd consecutive edition, losing connected penalities to Democratic Republic of Congo successful the last of African playoffs.
Troost-Ekong claimed South Africa were much accordant during the qualifiers.
“Bafana were accordant successful the qualifiers, and we were playing catch-up from the archetypal game, and we dropped a batch of points, truthful astatine the extremity they qualified and we didn’t. So, they merit to beryllium astatine the World Cup,” the centre-back told Supersport.
South Africa volition look South Korea successful their past radical signifier crippled on Thursday.
World Cup 2026: South Africa merit qualification spot – Troost-Ekong
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