Chiefs duo make final cut for PSL Goal of the Month award
Chiefs forwards Manyama and Nurkovic as well as Sundowns' Kekana are in line for Absa Premiership Goal of the Season award.
Lebogang Manyama celebrates a goal with Samir Nurkovic during the Absa Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium. Pic: BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs’ Lebogang Manyama and Samir Nurkovic, as well as Mamelpodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana have been listed as the three finalists for the 2019/20 Absa Premiership Goal of the Season award.
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The trio’s goals were selected in a public vote on the PSL website for the award.
Manyama and Nurkovic missed Amakhosi’s come-from-behind 2-1 win against Maritzburg United in the MTN8 at the FNB Stadium on Sunday, with Manyama missing the match because of suspension, while Nurkovic was nursing an injury.
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Kekana on the other started the game against Bloemfontein Celtic, but could not help his side from losing 1-0 at home to Siwelele.
In alphabetical order, the top three goals are:
Hlompho Kekana (Mamelodi Sundowns vs Cape Town City)- 20 August 2019
Lebogang Manyama (Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates)- 29 February 2020
Samir Nurkovic (Kaizer Chiefs vs Bloemfontein Celtic)- 07 December 2019
The winning goal will be announced at the PSL Awards on Thursday, 22 October 2020 at 8pm.
Hlompho Kekana (@Masandawana vs Cape Town City)- 20 August 2019 pic.twitter.com/ydHaazP6sL
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) October 19, 2020
Lebogang Manyma (@KaizerChiefs vs Orlando Pirates)- 29 February 2020 pic.twitter.com/YxXKtDV5xJ
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) October 19, 2020
Samir Nurkovic (@KaizerChiefs vs Bloemfontein Celtic)- 07 December 2019 pic.twitter.com/UJvc5PFP21
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) October 19, 2020
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