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Veldwijk’s not much to look at‚ but he can score‚ says Bafana coach Baxter

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He did not get a run in that match‚ the result of which was later annulled over a match officiating scandal related to betting.

Veldwijk is the one member of Bafana’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations squad who remains almost entirely an unknown quantity to the South African public.

Veldwijk‚ born in South Africa‚ where he spent his first 14 years before his family moved back to the Netherlands‚ was first called up by previous Bafana coach Ephraim “Shakes” Mashaba for the 2-1 World Cup qualifying win against Senegal in Polokwane in November 2016. That half – apart from footage on Youtube – has been the only 45 minutes the SA public has had to view Veldwijk. The 1.96-metre striker struggled with some clumsy touches.

 

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