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Broos picks Williams as Bafana Bafana captain, with Tau as deputy, and lowers expectations vs Ghana & Zimbabwe

The Belgian has found a new leader for his team ahead of the upcoming 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has appointed SuperSport United's Ronwen Williams as his new captain, replacing Orlando Pirates defender Thulani Hlatshwayo.

Williams will be deputised by new Al Ahly signing Percy Tau and the new on field leadership will be charged with leading the squad ahead of the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers.

Bafana Bafana travel to Zimbabwe for Friday’s 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier before hosting Ghana three days later.

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“I decided on Ronwen as our new captain and Percy as second,” said Broos as per iDiski Times.