Manqele's Chippa deal is off

Cape Town - Mamelodi Sundowns striker Edward Manqele will not be loaned out to Chippa United with the deal being off the table.

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According to KickOff, Manqele’s agent, Josia Mphono has revealed that the striker will not become a Chilli Boy.

“Edward Manqele is still training and attending the (weight loss) programme set by Mamelodi Sundowns,” Mphono said.

With 19-days left of the transfer window Manqele has hinted loudly for a move away from Chloorkop during the off season.

Last week Sport24 reported that a deal to Chippa was not finalised after Sundowns confirmed via their website that Manqele’s move to the Chilli Boys has been completed.

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Mphono conclude in saying, “That deal to Chippa is off and we are waiting for Sundowns to hear for a way forward.”

Meanwhile Sundowns are up against Ajax Cape Town at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday, August 13.

Match is scheduled for kick-off at 19:30.