Height clearly is not everything, but Bafana rank among the smallest squads at the 2026 edition of the competition. With an average height of just 178.8cm, South Africa are officially second shortest of all 48 nations at the tournament. Only Saudi Arabia, at 178.7cm, have a shorter average squad height than Bafana Bafana. At the opposite end of the scale, … Continue reading Bafana’s height disadvantage exposed at the World Cup