Bruce Bvuma of Kaizer Chiefs during the Absa Premiership match between Supersport United and Kaizer Chiefs on the 15 March 2019 at Mbombela StadiumPic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs rewarded with 4 players in CAF Champions League Team of the Week!
Kaizer Chiefs have been rewarded for their performance in their CAF Champions League semi-final first leg clash against Wydad Athletic Club with no fewer than FOUR players named in the official Team of the Week.
Bruce Bvuma of Kaizer Chiefs during the Absa Premiership match between Supersport United and Kaizer Chiefs on the 15 March 2019 at Mbombela StadiumPic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs have been rewarded for their performance in their CAF Champions League semi-final first leg clash against Wydad Athletic Club with no fewer than FOUR players named in the official Team of the Week.
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Amakhosi travelled to Morocco and came away with a crucial away goal in their 1-0 win thanks to a 34th-minute strike by Samir Nurkovic.
No surprise that in addition to Nurkovic, man of the match Bruce Bvuma also finds himself in the XI of the week, alongside team-mates Eric Mathoho and Njabulo Blom.
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Wydad have one representative in Walid El Karti.
In the weekend’s other semi-final, Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly picked up a similar 1-0 win away from home against Esperance Tunis.
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Al Ahly have five players in the Team of the Week – Akram Tawfik, Badr Benoun, Aliou Dieng, Hamdi Fathi and Mohamed Sherif – while Esperance Tunis have a solitary player in Ilyes Chetti.
The second leg ties will be played in Johannesburg on Saturday, 26 June (18:00) and Cairo (21:00).
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