Orlando Pirates winger Azola Matrouz has completed his recovery from a serious fibula injury.
The 20-year-old had to undergo two surgeries last year, which delayed his Buccaneers debut.
But good news has finally arrived for Matrose as the club has confirmed that he has fully recovered and is ready to make his debut!
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“Attackling midfielder Azola Matrouz, who is nearing his first-team debut with the Buccaneers, is fully fit after spending time on the sidelines,” the club's official statement read.
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In other news, Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach Mankoba Mgukiti is extremely impressed with Bafana Bafana winger Oswin Apolis.
Apolis made his Africa Cup of Nations debut in South Africa's penalty shoot-out victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the bronze medal match.
The Polokwane City midfielder was brought on in the 58th minute and certainly left his mark on the experienced Mamelodi Sundowns leaders.
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“I thought we made some very smart changes in the second half. Monare's change was a big one, Apolis' change was also a big one,” Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqiti said. Idiski Times.
“For me, this boy is the boy who will carry the future. If Apolis had had more chances in this tournament, I think he could have done a lot more for us.
“He could have even had an assist in this game. I should have seen it. [Jayden] Adams, I believe that learning would have helped you in this game. ”
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