Simon van Duivenbooden, who plays his football in the Netherlands and is of South African descent, was a surprise inclusion.
He is 22 years old and plays as a striker for Vitesse.
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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos on Tuesday named a 38-man preliminary squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.
South Africa, coming off a commendable Afcon bronze finish at the delayed tournament earlier this year, will vie for a spot at the next edition via Group K alongside Congo, South Sudan and Uganda.
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