BREAKING – Kaizer Chiefs striker SUSPENDED! Will miss Soweto derby!

Oh no! Such bad timing for Kaizer Chiefs as their striker has been suspended by the PSL and will now miss the Soweto derby.

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Samir Nurkovic picked up his fourth yellow card and will now be suspended for one match – the Soweto derby!

According to SoccerLaduma, the yellow card he picked up against Baroka FC on Saturday has resulted in the Serbian striker picking up a one match suspension. Therefore, he will not be available for Amakhosi when they take on Orlando Pirates on Saturday.

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Nurkovic has worked so hard to get back onto the pitch. He made his much-anticipated return against Baroka and now has yet another delay – when it matters most. The Soweto derby – Mzansi’s biggest match.

Don’t worry Amakhosi, Bernard Parker is set to return in the nick of time to lead Chiefs out against their rivals at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

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There is also another exciting option of introducing CBD – Leonardo Castro, Khama Billiat and Keagan Dolly.

The trio that wreaked havoc for Mamelodi Sundowns when playing under Pitso Mosimane. They have not had a proper opportunity at Chiefs with Castro missing several months on the sidelines since Dolly arrived at Naturena.

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Stuart Baxter has some MASSIVE decisions to make when selecting his Amakhosi starting line-up.

With the return of several key players, selecting his side is now tougher than ever. This is a welcome headache to have as Amakhosi are close to full strength for the first time in almost a year.

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Baxter knows what’s at stake – the pride and bragging rights of Soweto and CAF Champions League football.

A win for either side will go a long way in determining who finished second in this year’s DStv Premiership.

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