Cape Town City coach, Eric Tinkler, has voiced his concerns regarding the availability of his key striker, Khanyisa Mayo, for the upcoming league match against Kaizer Chiefs.
Mayo, who serves as the club’s top goal scorer, is currently away on international duty with the South African national team, Bafana Bafana, participating in FIFA Series friendlies in Algeria.
The crucial DStv Premiership encounter is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 30 March at Athlone Stadium.
Challenges of International Duty
Expressing his apprehension, Tinkler outlined the challenges faced by Mayo due to his international commitments.
The coach highlighted the grueling travel itinerary involved in returning from Algeria, including long flights and layovers, which may impact Mayo’s readiness for the match against Kaizer Chiefs.
The uncertainty surrounding Mayo’s availability raises questions about his potential inclusion in the squad for the upcoming fixture.
Tinkler’s Strategy with Mayo
In response to inquiries about his management of Mayo’s performance, Tinkler emphasized the importance of Mayo’s work ethic and intensity on the field. Despite being the league’s second-top goal scorer, Tinkler stressed the need for consistent effort and performance from Mayo.
The coach revealed his approach of closely monitoring Mayo’s development and providing constant guidance to ensure optimal performance.
Tinkler acknowledged Mayo’s receptiveness to feedback and willingness to improve, which contributes to his effectiveness as a striker for Cape Town City.
Anticipation Builds for Clash
As preparations continue for the highly anticipated clash between Cape Town City and Kaizer Chiefs, uncertainty looms over Mayo’s availability.
With kickoff scheduled for 15:30, both teams are gearing up for a challenging encounter that could have significant implications for their respective league standings.
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Mayo’s return, the match promises to be a thrilling spectacle for football fans, as Cape Town City aims to secure a vital victory against their formidable opponents.
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