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Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rhulani Mokwena delivers a press conference. Photo: Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Bafana job done, what’s next for Sundowns?

The FIFA break has come and gone. Here is the next fixture for DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns.

14-09-23 16:13
Rhulàni Mokwena Mamelodi Sundowns
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rhulani Mokwena delivers a press conference. Photo: Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Mamelodi Sundowns are making child’s play of our league. Kabo Yellow are on the brink seven wins out of seven league games – but first is some CAF Champions League buisness.

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SUNDOWNS’ DSTV PREMIERSHIP START

After six straight wins over the likes of Sekhukhune United, Kaizer Chiefs, Golden Arrows, Chippa United, Richards Bay and Polokwane City so far, Kabo Yellow fully enjoyed the FIFA break.

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WHAT’S NEXT?

Following the end of the international week, Sundowns will restart with a switch to African football.

Sundowns have a trip to East Africa to face Bumaruru in a second round premilinary round qualifier. The first leg game is set for Friday 15 September at 15:00 in Azam.

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SUNDOWNS’ FIVE NEW SIGNINGS

In the meantime, Sundowns have so far made five new signings.

As The South African website reported in the past month, they are now five quality players stronger. The new faces include two midfielders, a winger, and two attackers.

Sundowns team news
Mamelodi Sundowns Team picture during DStv Premiership 2023/24 match against Polokwane City at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 30 August 2023 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix.

THE LIST SO FAR:

  1. Lesiba Nku, 27, defender/midfielder
  2. Junior Mendieta, 30, central attacking midfielder
  3. Lucas Ribeiro Costa, 23, attacking midfielder/forward
  4. Thapelo Maseko, 19, winger
  5. Bathusi Aubaas, 28, midfielder.