Stefano Benni may be 50 years old but his cyber-novels are popular with young readers.
They handed the captain's armband to Benni McCarthy in recognition of his 50th appearance for Bafana Bafana.
Benni McCarthy's penalty, awarded after Ibrahima Sonko fouled Morten Gamst Pedersen, opened the scoring in the ninth minute.
Roque Santa Cruz is also doubtful with a hamstring injury but Benni McCarthy, Vince Grella and goalkeeper Paul Robinson are all fit.
Mosimane also paid tribute to striker Benni McCarthy in the team's resurgence.
Substitute Benni McCarthy had penalty appeals waved away when he fell under a challenge from Jagielka, but the South African striker had slipped.
Blackburn threatened sporadically on the counter-attack - Benni McCarthy and Vince Grella drilled wide before Kalinic tentatively prodded wide when one-on-one with Reina.
"It is unlikely that we would loan Benni out without a guaranteed sale at the end of it, " said Celta sporting director Felix Carnero.
Hilario failed to deal with a deflected Brett Emerton cross and Benni McCarthy scored a penalty, but Paulo Ferreira levelled at 3-3 deep into extra-time.
Roque Santa Cruz shot wide and later passed for Benni McCarthy to slot home only for a questionable offside flag to rule the goal out.
Benni McCarthy's shot was well saved by Edwin van der Sar and substitute Kalinic fired into the net with the referee's assistant waving for offside.
"We have placed on loan one of our strikers, so if Benni left we would have to find a player to replace him, " added Carnero.
The final was billed as a strikers' duel but both Egypt's Hossam Hassan and Benni McCarthy of South Africa were marked out of the game.
The two deals followed the signing of Blackburn forward Benni McCarthy.
Rovers struggled to create a clear-cut chance and were denied two penalties when Gareth Barry held Benni McCarthy and Zat Knight tugged at Jason Roberts.
Also left out is striker Benni McCarthy, who has not been picked since refusing to sign a commercial contract with the South African Football Association.
Despite the danger at the back West Ham might have been level at the interval, but for a hopeless air shot from the rusty Benni McCarthy.
Five minutes later Bentley was again involved when Benni McCarthy half-volleyed high and wide after another enticing cross that Mortem Gamst Pedersen did well to control.
"Everyone is happy Benni is back and it would be a great experience for me to play alongside him, " the Mamelodi Sundowns man told BBC Sport.
Celta Vigo insist striker Benni McCarthy will not be moving to Manchester City on loan unless the English club can guarantee to complete a permanent transfer in the summer.
Sunderland have also been linked with moves for West Ham's Anton Ferdinand and Blackburn's Benni McCarthy and Keane could still add to his squad before the transfer window closes on 1 September.
It looked as though the home team would seal victory in extra-time after Benni McCarthy had scored a penalty to make it 3-2, but Paulo Ferreira struck deep into injury-time to take the match to penalties.
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The Italian boss brought back fit-again skipper Parker, along with two strikers who did not start in the 2-0 loss at Arsenal, Carlton Cole and Benni McCarthy, but it was the visitors who ripped open a very nervous defence inside seven minutes.
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