Manqoba Mngqithi justifies why Mamelodi Sundowns handed ageless Themba Zwane one-year deal – 'It's important he knows he has to fight for the next contract'

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The 35-year-old Masandawana skipper is showing no signs of ageing and continues to be a top performer.

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  • Downs exercised an option on Zwane's contract
  • His new deal expires in June 2025
  • Mngqithi defends handing him just a one-year contract

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