Mamelodi Sundowns’ Lesiba Nku is set to make a triumphant return to the pitch after a brief absence due to injury.
The talented attacker, who was acquired for a substantial sum from Marumo Gallants, has been sidelined for the last three matches.
The Arrival of Lesiba Nku
Lesiba Nku’s transfer to Mamelodi Sundowns was a significant move for both the player and the club.
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Sundowns reportedly secured his services for approximately R5 million following Gallants’ relegation from the top-tier football.
Injury Strikes
Nku’s promising start with Sundowns took an unfortunate turn during the MTN8 semifinal second leg clash against Kaizer Chiefs.
He suffered an injury less than ten minutes after coming on as a substitute in the second half of the game.
This incident left fans and the club concerned about his condition.
Road to Recovery
Following his injury, Nku embarked on a rigorous journey of rehabilitation and recovery.
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The club’s medical team, along with Nku’s dedication, worked tirelessly to ensure a swift and safe return to training and competitive football.
Training Resumption
Recent developments indicate that Nku’s return to the pitch is imminent.
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— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) October 11, 2023
The versatile attacker was spotted training with his teammates at Chloorkop, even though many of them are away on international duties.
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This promising development hints at his potential inclusion in the squad for the upcoming match after the international break.