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DStv Premiership supremos Mamelodi Sundowns have to press pause on the PSL this weekend. Burundi’s Bumamuru are in Tshwane for the CAF Champions League.

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CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIXTURE: MAMELODI SUNDOWNS VS BUMAMURU

Kabo Yellow are on the brink of progressing to the group stages.

After what was an easy-peasy 4-0 win in the first leg in Azam, Sundowns are expected to get calmly get the job done in the second leg preliminary round qualifier at Lucas Moripe.

The game is set to kick off at 18:00 this evening.

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RHULANI MOKWENA NOTES THE DANGER MEN

Meanwhile, Sundowns head coach Mokwena has revealed full knowledge of who to keep eyes on in the Bumamuru team: Issa Hakizimana, Amissi Bizimana and Ali Valentin.

“They were the champions last season in the [Burundi] Premier League, with an incredible record of 20 wins, eight draws and only two defeats – they have two very, very good players who represent the national team of Burundi,” Mokwena told his club’s media.

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“[Issa] Hakizimana, who is the right centre-half, tall aggressive, very good with the ball, the winger [Amissi] Bizimana, also aggressive, fast, uses both left and right foot, and then a very good striker in [Ali] Valentin, so a very good profile.

“We know the team, pedigree and experience, attitude of playing for wins, a good team with good possibilities to give us a good game,” the Sundowns tactician concluded.

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