Bradley Cross
South Africa
DEF
Age
25
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Bradley Cross
Bradley Cross is named in Hugo Broos's 26-man South Africa squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the defenders. The Kaizer Chiefs left-back goes into the finals aged 25.
He has made 28 appearances for Chiefs this season and made his senior South Africa debut in May 2026. South Africa qualified by winning CAF Group C in October 2025, and open Group A alongside Mexico, South Korea and the Czech Republic.
He has made 28 appearances for Chiefs this season and made his senior South Africa debut in May 2026. South Africa qualified by winning CAF Group C in October 2025, and open Group A alongside Mexico, South Korea and the Czech Republic.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
0
Clearances
0
Blocks
0
Playing Style
A left-footed full-back, Cross supports the build-up down the left for South Africa. His recovery pace lets him track runners and defend wide spaces. He stands 1.75m and is left-footed. He has logged 2,208 club minutes for Kaizer Chiefs this season, going into the group stage in Hugo Broos's squad at 25.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Bradley Cross's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. He made his senior South Africa debut earlier in 2026. Hugo Broos has named him among the defenders in the 26-man squad for the finals. He stays among South Africa's defensive options on the final list.
National Team
South Africa
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
Cross's work for South Africa is at the back, a left-back whose recovery pace and ball progression give the side cover and an outlet down the left, the kind of steady defending a Tier 5 side leans on, across 28 appearances for Chiefs this season. On the Goal Rush card South Africa are a Tier 5 side at £4m, one of the lower bands within the game's £200m card budget.
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Cross at the 2026 World Cup
Cross is a confirmed defender in Hugo Broos's 26-man South Africa squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the South Africa side opening their Group A campaign in June.
Picking South Africa in Goal Rush
South Africa come in at Tier 5 on the Goal Rush card at £4m. They open Group A against Mexico in mid-June, and Cross is among the defenders in the confirmed 26.
Bradley Cross World Cup 2026 FAQs
South Africa are a Tier 5 side at £4m on the Goal Rush card, among the lower bands. Cross is in Hugo Broos's confirmed 26 as a left-back, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Cross is a left-back for South Africa. He plays his club football for Kaizer Chiefs and is part of Hugo Broos's squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in the final 26.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Hugo Broos's 26-man South Africa squad after South Africa won CAF Group C to reach the finals.
Cross plays his club football for Kaizer Chiefs. He is named as a left-back in Hugo Broos's final 26-man South Africa squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the defensive options Broos takes to the finals.
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