The 30-year-old limped off against Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto derby, with his hamstring an issue of concern at the time.
However, speaking at the final press briefing ahead of the sold-out affair at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says there are concerns over a number of Pirates players’ fitness, including Maela. Are you enjoying our new online stadium? SNL24.com is Soccer Laduma’s new home. You’ll not only get the best soccer news, but you will also be able to comment on articles, view other comments, save articles to read later and much more! SIGN UP for free and explore our new home!