Babban kocin ƙungiyar kwallon ƙafa ta South Africa, Hugo Broos, ya yabi nasarar tarihi da Bafana Bafana suka samu a kan Korea Republic da ci 1-0, wanda ya kai su zagayen knockout na FIFA World Cup 2026 a karon farko a tarihin ƙasar.

Burin Thapelo Maseko a minti na 63 — harbi mai natsuwa zuwa gindin kusa bayan ƙwal da ya iso daga mai maye Teshpang Moremi — ya zama yanke hukunci a Monterrey Stadium.

Mulkin South Africa a filin wasa

Bafana Bafana sun mallaki yawancin rabin farko, yayin da mai tsaron raga na Korea Republic Kim Seunggyu ya tilasta yin ceto da yawa don hana Maseko, Thalente Mbatha, da Evidence Makgopa. Kocin Korea Republic, Hong Myung-bo, ya mayar da martani bayan hutu ta hanyar shigar da masu maye uku — ciki har da kyaftin Son Heung-min — a neman daidaita.

Sauye-sauyen dabarun wasa bai buɗe tsaron South Africa ba, kuma gudu mai kaifi da isar da ƙwal ɗin Moremi a gefen hagu ya ba Maseko damar harbi da rufewa.

Broos yana alfahari da tafiyar shekaru biyar

Yayin da yake magana da FIFA.com, Broos ya yi bayani a fili game da nasarar. "Yana da wuya a bayyana yadda wannan ya ji. Wannan kwarewa ce mai ban mamaki. Mun buga wasa sosai kuma mun kirkiro damar zira ƙwallo," in ji shi.

Tsohon kocin ƙasar Belgium ya kuma nuna tsarin dabara na ƙungiyarsa. "A fagen dabara, mun yi kyau kwarai kuma Korea Republic ba su samu sararin da suke so ba. Mun zira ƙwallo, sannan minti 20 sun wuce da bugun zuciya mai tsanani," ya ƙara da haka.

Broos ya ajiye kalmominsa mafi dumi don alaƙar da ya gina da 'yan wasansa cikin shekaru da yawa. "Abin da muka yi a cikin shekaru biyar da suka gabata abu ne mai ban mamaki. Idan kana aiki tare da ƙungiya tsawon lokaci kamar haka, ana samun kusanci wanda ya fi alaƙar koci da 'yan wasa — mun zama abokai. Dole ne mu ji daɗin wannan," in ji shi.

Canada suna jiransa a zagayen 32

Da suka ƙare a matsayi na biyu a Rukuni A, Bafana Bafana za su fuskanci wanda ya zo na biyu a Rukuni B, wato Canada, a Zagayen 32. An shirya wasan ne ranar 28 ga Yuni a Los Angeles, wanda ya yi alƙawarin ƙãra jan hankali yayin da South Africa ke son ci gaba da tafiyarsu ta tarihi.