Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that midfielder Siphelele Ntshangase has been declared fit and is contention for the Absa Premiership encounter against Baroka on Tuesday night.
The Amakhosi thumped Free State Stars 3-0 in a bruising MTN8 quarter-final clash, however, they suffered three injury scares ― most notably winger Joseph Molangoane who suffered a broken ankle.
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Injury Updates:
Siphelele Ntshangase got a knock to his ankle, while goalkeeper Virgil Vries finished the match with a strapping to his knee after slipping last night.
They will both be assessed. Speedy recovery. #HailTheChief
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 12, 2018
Chiefs took to their official Twitter account to give an update on injured duo Virgil Vries and Ntshangase, with the latter declared fit to face Bakgaga in their third league encounter of the season.
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He has been cleared to play tomorrow #HailTheChief #Amakhosi4Life https://t.co/PpscPqxEbv
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 13, 2018
Shot-stopper Vries is set to be sidelined for about two weeks as he nurses a knock to the knee which left him with damaged ligaments.
Injury Updates:
Goalkeeper Virgil Vries injured his medial knee ligament and will be out for 2 weeks.
We wish him a speedy recovery.#HailTheChief #Amakhosi4Life pic.twitter.com/J7Z1B6sDLo
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 13, 2018
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The two sides do duty at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Tuesday night with kickoff set for 7:30pm
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