Benni McCarthy wants the contract situation with his lead striker Lehlohonolo Majoro made clearer sooner rather than later as he also bemoaned the effect of national team duty on right-back Thami Mkhize. The Cape Town City coach axed Majoro‚ along with fellow striker Judas Moseamedi‚ from the match day squad in the 1-1 Premiership draw with Baroka FC on Tuesday night and hinted there had been a lack of commitment shown by both players in training. McCarthy believes that Majoro may be affected by his uncertain future as his contract expires at the end of the season and he has been linked with a return to Gauteng. That meant a rare start for Letsie Koapeng on Tuesday, but he missed two fantastic chances to win the game for City. "The reason Letsie was in the side is because he was the best striker I had over the three-week period [of the international break]. In training, he was firing from all cylinders‚ so you can’t ignore the boy when he gives you that kind of commitment‚" McCarthy...
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