Orlando Pirates have been boosted by the return of midfielders Thabo Qalinge and Luvuyo Memela, who has been given a clean bill of health and has resumed training with the rest of the squad.
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Memela has been sidelined since May after sustaining a strain to his knee while Qalinge last took to the field in July during one of Pirates friendly matches against Cape Town outfit Stellenbosch FC where he picked up an abductor strain.
☠ Back in action 😎👀
🏃🏾♂️ Luvuyo Memela
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Meanwhile, Musa Nyatama is currently being monitored by the medical team as he is still experiencing discomfort with his ankle, but continues to train with the squad.
Zambian international Augustine Mulenga is currently being treated for an injury picked up against Bidvest Wits last week.
