Banyana coach Ellis urges players to step up at training as she prepares to announce final World Cup squad

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Banyana coach Ellis urges players to step up at training as she prepares to announce final World Cup squad: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has asked players to up the tempo at training as she prepares to announce the final squad for the 2023 Fifa…

Last week, Ellis announced a preliminary a 36-member squad, that is currently on a training camp in Johannesburg, as they continue to prepare for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand.“I don’t think selecting the final squad is a challenge for me, we select players based on their performances and what we see, we have spoken about that in every camp.

“Our first World Cup game is on the 23rd against Sweden and we are leaving for New Zealand at the beginning of July to continue preparations and make sure that we recover from jet leg.“It was very difficult during those couple of days when I went to the draw and we want to make sure that players are fully recovered and ready for the first game.”

 

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