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Mngqithi provides mixed news over Mamelodi Sundowns' injury issues

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi has given an update over the fitness of Mauricio Affonso and Gift Motupa.

It's good news regarding Motupa, but not so for the 28-year-old Affonso, whose injury-hit stay with the Brazilians continues.

He is yet to fully recover from a groin operation.

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“Affonso is still out. We are not really sure when he’s going to come back because he always breaks down when we are hoping that he’s coming in,” Mngqithi was quoted saying by the Daily Sun.

“He must recover fully and be ready to help us.