Andile Jali's career at Chippa United may be coming to an end due to an undisclosed injury.
The veteran midfielder will miss tonight's league match against Betway Premiership champions-elect, Mamelodi Sundowns.
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The two Premier Soccer League teams will face off at Buffalo City Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 19:30.
Since joining Chippa United at the start of the 2024/25 Betway Premiership Season, Jali has not made much of an impact.
His weight issues have hindered his ability to become a regular starter for the Chilli Boys.
The 35-year-old has made only 13 appearances in all competitions this season, scoring just two goals and providing no assists.
According to insiders at Chippa United, Jali will join Siphelo Baloni, Azola Ntsabo, and Aviwe Mqokozo on the sidelines for tonight's encounter against Sundowns.
Additionally, Craig Martin and Sirgio Kammies are suspended.
The specific nature of Jali's injury is not yet clear, as his lack of game time has raised questions about his future at the club.
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Sources indicate that he is likely to be released at the end of the season, as management feels he has not contributed enough since his arrival.
A win for Chippa United would solidify their position in eighth place, as they aim to finish in the top eight
The Chilli Boys have three league matches remaining in the 2024/25 season.
