Themba Zwane is in the Bafana Bafana squad for experience and not for playing

Themba Zwane's inclusion in the Bafana Bafana squad is not for the player to weave magic for the team on the field.

But it is for the youngsters in Pitso Mosimane's squad to drink from the well of Zwane's wisdom on the international stage.

"Experience, leadership. Let him tell Puso Dithejane what it is to play for Bafana,” said Mosimane on Zwane selection.

“What is expected to stay in a high level, and what must he do to find the boys. And patience also.

“And by the way, sometimes you need to score, he must be ready. Rele struggled to score.

“10, 15 minutes, he’s got that aura, combining things. But you know guys, he’s not in a very good physical condition to be playing ahead of [Oswin] Appollis, let’s be honest."