Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic will make a final decision on Friday whether to include the Bafana Bafana duo of Innocent Maela and midfielder Vincent Pule in the squad to face Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday’s Telkom Knockout semifinal. Maela and Pule started for Bafana in the 1-1 draw with Paraguay in Durban on Tuesday and Sredojevic said he will run the rule over the two players at their last training session before making a final decision. “Two of our players played the full match for Bafana Bafana against Paraguay during the week and we have that in mind‚” said Sredojevic on Thursday. “Both of them will have to pass a fitness test in order to prove they are ready because a match of this magnitude demands every player to be 200% ready. “Friday’s last training session will tell us what to do but we strongly hope the scorer of the winning goal in the last match against Chiefs [Pule] will be part of the team on Saturday.” Sredojevic said they will show Chiefs respect as they hav...
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