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Khuliso Mudau injury weighs heavy on Mokwena

Coach Rhulaini Mokwena has shared his regrets about the injury Khuliso Mudau sustained during Bafana’s AFCON game against Tunisia.

21-02-24 20:56
Rhulani Mokwena Mamelodi Sundowns - Khuliso Mudau
Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Rhulani Mokwena. Image: X

Rhulani Mokwena laments the injuries to his key players such as Bafana Bafana defender Khuliso Mudau is out injured for weeks.

Mudau was injured during the Afcon tournament with Bafana versus Tunisia and Mokwena says he laments the injury.

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Mokwena also hails his Sundowns troops without Mudau as they held were by Orlando Pirates and beat La Masia 6-1.

In an update, Mokwena laments that Sundowns will miss the talented Mudau, who will be out for six weeks.

MOKWENA UNHAPPY ABOUT MUDAU’S INJURY WITH BAFANA

Expressing his unhappiness this week, Mokwena says Mudau is not resting but he is carrying an injury per Sowetan.

“Some of it is not even by choice. I mean Mothobi [Mvala] is out and will probably be out for six to eight weeks.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena is disappointed how Khuliso Mudau got injured at the Afcon tournament. Image: (BafanaBafana/Facebook)
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena laments how Khuliso Mudau got injured at the Afcon tournament. Image: (BafanaBafana/Facebook)

“Sailor [Mudau] is out and he’ll be out for about six to eight weeks also with high-end Grade 3.

“We all saw and know how he got the injury. It disappoints me a little bit.”

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While missing Bafana stars such as Themba Zwane and Mvala, Mokwena says keeper Ronwen Williams is also out.

“Ronza [Williams] is struggling with a shoulder injury, so today we try to rest him and give him some time,” adds Mokwena on injured Williams and Mudau.

“Mshishi [Zwane] also has a niggle, so some of the players that are back from Bafana.

“It’s not even about whether we want to give them a break or not.

“We just can’t use them at all because some have serious injuries.

“It is what it is and we have to try to use the rest of the squad.

“Today against Masia and Pirates, the players show they’ve got the quality to compete and help the team.”