Moroka Swallows fire 22 players

This is high drama like we’ve never seen. Moroka Swallows have fired 22 players for going on strike.

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MOROKA SWALLOWS FALL APART

As reported in November, the club failed to provide payments for its squad of players.

Swallows players then reacted with a very costly action. The squad decided against attending training sessions and two matches.

The fixtures were against Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows in December.

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PUNISHMENT BY THE PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE

As punishment, the PSL fined Swallows R1 million, of which R600,000 was suspended for 24 months.

Additionally, the club lost six points on the league table.

According to Marawa Sports Worldwide, as per Unplayable, Swallows have responded by releasing 22 players with immidiate effect.

Here’s the confirmed list:

1. Daniel Akpeyi
2. Thakasani Mbanjwa
3. Buhle Thompson
4. Bongani Sam
5. Mthokozisi Shwabule
6. Vusi Sibiya
7. Lentshane Phalane
8. Tumelo Mangweni
9. Tshediso Patjie
10. Wandisile Letlabika
11. Givemore Khupe
12. Thandolwethu Ngwenya
13. Wade Poole
14. Siyabonga Khumalo
15. Falakhe Tshanini
16. Owethu Khumalo
17. Mbulelo Wambi
18. Mkhuseli Rampa
19. Ntsako Makhubela
20. Lindokuhle Mtshali
21. Kwanda Mngonyama
22. Tlakusani Mthethwa.

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