Broos can focus on some family time and his favourite hobby of cycling in the Belgian mountains after a wonderful 2024.
It all began with a brilliant bronze at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast and ended with a celebratory 3-o win over South Sudan on Tuesday in front of a capacity crowd at Cape Town Stadium.
Fans, it seems, have fallen back in love with Bafana, and the players certainly seem to have enjoyed playing under the 72-year-old Belgian.
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