Kaizer Chiefs will need a long time to recover from this. Losing to Milford FC in the Nedbank Cup was unthinkable and the stars of this match were not even fully fit.
Nedbank Cup: Kaizer Chiefs 0-0 (4-5) Milford FC
Unlike rivals Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates, Amakos will not feature in the final 16 of the Nedbank Cup.
Chiefs hosted Motsepe Foundation Championship (MFC) Club at FNB on Sunday night. The result was a scoreless draw after 120 minutes.
As a result of the penalty shootout, Amakos lost 4-5. Edson Castillo missed the second spot kick, but Milford keeper Sifamandla Freza scored the winning goal and was named Man of the Match.
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Hiriza is injured
After the game, Fresa's coach revealed to the media that the versatile star player had suffered an injury.
“It's a shame you guys only get to see him now. I've known him for years. He's insane,” Milford coach Dr. Xanti Pupuma said. far post.
“he [Hleza] A typical modern goalkeeper. He can also play as a striker if he wants. Therefore, God makes us perfect. Believe it or not, he is actually playing through an injury. He injured his finger on Monday.
“But we rested him for a week because without him, we're not really the same, we don't look the same, we don't play the way we want to play. So tonight… [Sunday]he just showed others what I already knew.
“I'm happy; I'm happy for him. I want him to enjoy this moment. It's coming. I mean, he's been through a lot, but This is a boy I have known for a long time and I am very happy for him,” concluded Dr. Pupuma.
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