Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that defender Rushwin Dortley has successfully undergone a knee surgery.
The 22-year-old has been sidelined since the beginning of March and missed Amakhosi’s clashes against Magesi, Stellenbosch and Cape Town City.
The Chiefs left-back is also set to miss Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin in Polokwane and Ivory Coast in the coming week.
Chiefs confirmed via their social media platforms on Friday of Dortley’s progress.
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“The surgery was deemed essential to ensure a full recovery and reports indicate it went smoothly. Amakhosi’s medical team is optimistic about Dortley’s prognosis.
“While the timeline for his return remains uncertain, there is hope he will be back on the field donning the iconic gold and black colours in the not too distant future,” the club said.
