Mamelodi Sundowns, a powerhouse in South African football, find themselves facing a tough decision as they juggle multiple competitions.
The clash of schedules between domestic competitions and the African Football League (AFL) has forced them to field a “weakened” team in the Carling Knockout Cup.
Mamelodi Sundowns: The Clash of Commitments
Sundowns, as per their obligation, participate in all domestic competitions.
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However, the introduction of the AFL brought new challenges as its dates collided with the Carling Knockout Cup.
This left the club with no choice but to make some hard decisions.
The Missing Stars
Ronwen Williams: The talented goalkeeper has been an integral part of the squad, but his presence will be missed in the Carling Cup.
Khuliso Mudau: Known for his defensive prowess, Mudau’s absence will be felt as he provides crucial support in defence.
Aubrey Modiba: A versatile player with great skills, Modiba’s unavailability is a blow to Sundowns.
Grant Kekana: Kekana’s defensive capabilities and leadership will be sorely missed in the tournament.
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Mothobi Mvala: A dynamic midfielder turned central defender , Mvala’s contributions will be absent, affecting Sundowns’ midfield balance.
Teboho Mokoena: Mokoena’s creativity and vision will be hard to replace in the Carling Cup.
Themba Zwane: Often considered one of the standout players, Zwane’s absence is a significant loss for Sundowns.
A Quality Squad
While these seven players will be absent from the Carling Knockout Cup, it’s essential to note that Sundowns boast a deep and talented squad.
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Even with a “weakened” team, they remain formidable contenders.
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