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An excuse for unconvincing Mamelodi Sundowns? - Roger Feutmba bemoans “participating in too many competitions” as a reason behind PSL champions' recent struggle

Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Roger Feutmba said playing too many games is the cause of his old club's current struggle.Rhulani Mokwena's side is currently participating in the Caf Champions League, Nedbank Cup and obviously the Premier Soccer League, with eight of their players recently coming from Bafana Bafana friendly matches. Feutmba, who is deemed as one of the Erstwhile best Downs players, claimed that travelling too much and playing too many games is affecting players.

WHAT HAPPENED?

“They are involved in too many things, and that takes a lot of energy. You will always have a few players who are a bit tired or injured,” Feutmba told <a href=" “They are involved in too many things, and that takes a lot of energy. You will always have a few players who are a bit tired or injured,” Feutmba told KickOff. " target="_blank">KickOff.</a>"Remember, cup games are different from the league in the sense that you come up against a team that doesn't have anything to lose. “Sundowns is a well-organized team, the best in the country at the moment, and has been for many, many years,” he added."But being involved in too many competitions makes things a bit difficult. The Champions League is the most important one to them.''

WHAT HAS BEEN SAID

Sundowns have been struggling to score goals, of late, having won their last two league matches by just a goal to nil against relegation-threatened Richards Bay and Cape Town Spurs, respectively.They have also <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/mamelodi-sundowns-sneak-into-caf-champions-league-semi-finals-after-penalty-shootout-breaks-stubborn-young-africans/blta343d0e4441dfd98" target="_blank">sneaked into the semi-finals of the Champions League through penalties </a>after playing to a 0-0 draw over two legs against Young Africans. However, the Brazilians are on top of the PSL table, leading the second-placed Stellenbosch by 13 points, with two games on hand.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Mokwena and his troops will be hoping to find a way of scoring goals going forward, as they will be returning to continental football later this month. Masandawana play Motsepe Foundation Championship side the University of Pretoria on Friday evening in the Nedbank Cup quarter-final at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR SUNDOWNS?

An excuse for unconvincing Mamelodi Sundowns? - Roger Feutmba bemoans “participating in too many competitions” as a reason behind PSL champions' recent struggle | Goal.com

Former Masandawana midfield maestro has shared his opinion on what makes the Brazilians experience difficulties at the moment. 

An excuse for unconvincing Mamelodi Sundowns? - Roger Feutmba bemoans “participating in too many competitions” as a reason behind PSL champions&apos; recent struggle

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