Mohau Nkota has undergone knee surgery, which has resulted in his absence from Hugo Broos’ Bafana Bafana World Cup squad. The midfielder, who currently plays in Saudi Arabia’s Pro League, was considered a strong contender to showcase his talent at the World Cup.
Personal challenges have compounded Nkota’s situation, as he lost his father earlier in April. The combination of this tragedy and his knee injury has affected his preparation for the tournament.
A club statement confirmed the successful outcome of his surgery, stating,
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“First-team footballer, Mohau Nkota, underwent successful knee surgery yesterday.”
The statement further conveyed the club’s support, wishing him a speedy recovery, full health, and a prompt return to the field.