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Themba Zwane of South Africa celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA Series 2024 clash against Algeria at the Nelson Mandela Stadium on 26 March 2024 in Algiers, Algeria. (Richard Pelham - FIFA/Getty Images)

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Hugo Broos has a healthy winning percentage of 51.61 after two years and nine months at the Bafana helm.

Accompanied by a straight-talking and no-nonsense approach, the Belgian has overseen 32 matches in more than 1 000 days in the hottest of seats - the role of Bafana Bafana head coach - and taken his charges toe-to-toe with the best on the continent.

Tuesday's six-goal thriller in which Bafana exchanged blows with African powerhouse Algeria to draw 3-3 in the FIFA Series showed as much and, following on from a campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast that exceeded expectations earlier this year, it is clear Broos' men mean to go on as they started. 

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