Even though Given Msimango had to cut short his vacation with his wife to replace Grant Kekana at Bafana Bafana, he says his wife is happy for him and supported the decision.
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In Bloemfontein
Given Msimango’s first Bafana Bafana call-up put him in an awkward position with his wife.
The Kaizer Chiefs captain was on vacation with his wife of five years when coach Hugo Broos called up the centreback on the eve of the start of their camp on 3 June as a replacement for the injured Grant Kekana.
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