SuperSport United May Be Without Thabo Mnyamane In The CAF Confederation Cup
SuperSport United may be forced to tackle Club Africain without the services of Thabo Mnyamane this weekend as they do battle for a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup final. Read: SuperSport's Penalty King Explains His Success Mnyamane, one of the top scorers in the tournament this season, hurt his groin scoring the equaliser for Matsatsantsa as they went on to win the MTN8 final over the weekend, and it now appears that he may be sidelined as his side go in search of continental glory. The 25-year-old has five goals to his name in the CCC so far – including their goal in the first leg of the semi-final, but seems unlikely to play a part as they face the Tunisians on their home turf over the weekend. Mnyamane went for a scan on his groin this week, and the club is currently waiting on the results before knowing the severity of the injury. Click here to check out the PSL fixtures Eric Tinkler has experience at this stage of the competition before having reached the final with Orlando Pirates during his time there, and he will be eager for his SuperSport side to achieve the same feat this year. Africain got an important away goal from the penalty spot in the first leg of the tie, meaning that Matsatsantsa needs to score at least one goal in Tunisia if they are to stand a chance of progressing to the final.
