Johannesburg - Kaizer Chiefs midfielder George Lebese has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, Gauteng police have said on Tuesday.
"The incident happened on Sunday in Silverton, Pretoria, where he allegedly assaulted the girlfriend and damaged her vehicle," Lieutenant Kay Makhubela said.
The 26-year-old was arrested on Tuesday.
He is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court soon on charges of assault and damage to property.
Kaizer Chiefs confirmed that Lebese handed himself over to the relevant authorities and the matter is being attended to.