The 26-year-old has made only one appearance for Pirates this season in the DStv Premiership. Zungu has been with the club for over two seasons after moving from Stellenbosch in January 2020. The player is yet to reach his potential at Pirates despite earlier expectations. Zungu has been missing in action for the Buccaneers in 2022 and on Sunday evening, the club confirmed rather shocking news! Hours after Orlando Pirates’ 3-0 victory over Eswatini’s Royal Leopards, the club that the midfielder was ‘charged’ at the Moffatview Police Station.

The Buccaneers took to social media to confirm the immediate suspension of Nkanyiso Zungu. Take a look at the full statement revealed by the Mayfair based club. “Orlando Pirates Football Club can confirm that midfielder Nkanyiso Zungu has been charged at the Moffatview Police Station this evening. The Club suspends Mr Zungu pending an investigation. As this matter is currently in the hands of the authorities, the Club is unable to make further comment until this process is complete..” This is a breaking story and more details are soon to follow. This website will be looking to bring the full story to you as soon as its made public.