Naija United have confirmed that defender Menzi Mkhize will face disciplinary action after it emerged he sneaked two girls into the team hotel on the eve of their Qualifying Final second leg with South London United last weekend. Naija lost the game 3-1 on aggregate.
The short statement said the following about the South African left-back,
The short statement said the following about the South African left-back,
"Naija United can confirm that defender Menzi Mkhize will face disciplinary action following a breach of team protocol. It has come to our attention that Mkhize brought unauthorized individuals into the team hotel on the eve of our Qualifying Final second leg against South London United last weekend.
"This behavior is not in line with the professional standards and values of Naija United. The matter is being handled internally, and appropriate action will be taken."
The identity of the girls is unknown, but their presence was made known after noise complaints from other guests in the central London hotel. Mkhize, who signed from Bondi FC at the start of the season, was an ever-present for Olakunle Rufai's Naija side this campaign.