OPINION: Zungu should be banned for as long as Parker is injured

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OPINION: Zungu should be banned for as long as Parker is injured
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Bongani Zungu's horror tackle left former Kaizer Chiefs star Bernard Parker with a serious injury. What should the consequences be for Ben10?

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Bernard Parker fell foul to a reckless challenge from Sundowns midfielder Bongani Zungu that will put him out of action for some time.TS Galaxy took a 2-0 lead after 16 minutes but the Brazilians rallied back to grab a last-ditch equalizer from Gaston Sirino in the 98th minute. The Uruguayan making his first appearance of the campaign. Sundowns were without all of their Bafana stars as well as a list of injured players but still fielded a strong XI.

Bernard Parker, a veteran of the PSL, appeared to break his leg in the 58th minute after an over-the-top tackle from Bongani Zungu. Zungu was immediately shown red by the referee after players responded in shock to the incident. 31-year-old Zungu, who hasn’t been a regular in Rulani’s team, appeared to be perplexed and disappointed by the decision.

Should Zungu now be handed a massive ban from football in line with the period Parker spends on the sidelines? It’s a theory, and it’s never going to happen, but how else will terrible tackles like that be stamped out of the game?What are your thoughts on the issue? Should Zungu pick up a hefty fine? Please let us know in the comments section below this article, we’d love to hear from you.

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