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Possible Chiefs Line-Up: Sirino & Cele Back, Youngsters To Be Sacrificed?

Possible Chiefs Line-Up: Sirino & Cele Back, Youngsters To Be Sacrificed?

With Gaston Sirino and Thabo Cele available for selection, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi is likely to sacrifice players to make room for his returning stars. 

Amakhosi take on Stellenbosch FC in a big Nedbank Cup quarterfinal clash that could have a big say in their campaign. A victory keeps their hopes of a trophy alive and defeat will confirm 10 years without major silverware in the cabinet.

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To ensure they keep theirs hopes alive, Amakhosi will need a strong line-up that will overcome a Stellies side that is determined to get revenge for the two defeats suffered against the Soweto giants in the 

Both Sirino and Cele are back from suspension, giving them a boost ahead of the clash set to be played at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

With Sirino back, Mduduzi Shabalala is unlikely to start, giving the Uruguayan room to play in the position in front of the two central midfielders, likely to be Cele and captain Yusuf Maart. These players will be tasked to provide service from the front three, likely to be Pule Mmodi, Glody Lilepo and Ashley du Preez.

Mfundo Vilakazi, who started the game against Magesi FC earlier this week, looks set to come off the bench.

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In goal, Bruce Bvuma is likely to keep his place, with Reeve Frosler, Inacio Miguel, Rushwin Dortley and Edmilson Dove expected to play as the back four.

Possible line-up: Bvuma, Frosler, Miguel, Dortley, Dove, Maart, Cele, Sirino, Mmodi, Lilepo, Du Preez

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