Grobler equalised for SuperSport earlier than selecting what initially seemed like an ankle injury.
SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt has bemoaned shedding veteran striker Bradley Grobler to injury within the 1-1 draw against Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld on Tuesday.
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The DStv Premiership conflict resulted in a stalemate with Grobler being substituted at half time following a deal with from Divine Lunga.
The 36-year-old equalised after Teboho Mokoena had given the Brazilians the lead earlier than selecting what initially seemed like an ankle injury.
“Yes, it (Grobler injury) affected us. I thought it was a penalty and it look like he was kicked from behind,” Hunt stated after the sport.
“He dislocated his shoulder so he’s gone to the hospital because it didn’t look good. It’s a huge blow because we don’t have depth and we’re struggling there so it was a huge blow for us.”
Sundowns had the lion’s share of the possession however Matsatsantsa a Pitori did effectively to stay resolute on the again to earn a degree against the reigning champions within the Tshwane derby.
“I’m actually disappointed because I thought we didn’t have the touch to get us out. I mean look at the last move of the game. If we stayed onside then we were going to be through on goal,” Hunt mirrored.
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“So that’s inexperience and we have to study. It’s irritating however I’ve been doing this for 30 years and I perceive it however we will’t compete with Sundowns.
“It was a good performance and the game could have gone either way but we did great with a lot of young players from the Diski team. They are doing well and trying to get better so they will need a bit of time but we are doing great. We have to commend them and move forward.”
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