Mobara to miss Chippa clash
Orlando Pirates forward Abbubaker Mobara will not be available for selection when the Soweto giants face Chippa United tonight.
Abbubaker Mobara of Orlando Pirates (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
The 24-year-old picked up a knock in the 2-2 draw against Highlands Park at the Makhulong Stadium last weekend.
“Abbubaker Mobara has been ruled out of the Absa Premiership encounter against Chippa United tonight due to injury,” read a statement on Pirates’ website
“Fortunately, the Bucs Medical Team have assessed the full extent of the injury and it has been revealed that Mobara will return within a week.”
Meanwhile, Pirates also confirmed that midfielder Ben Motshwari is still out of action as he continues to receive treatment on his knee injury.
“The hard-tackling midfielder is currently undergoing rehabilitation with the strength and conditioning team and they will continue to monitor his progress.”
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