Malepa Bolelang's leg amputated after freak accident

Malepa Bolelang (green jersey) PIC. KEOAGILE BONANG
Malepa Bolelang (green jersey) PIC. KEOAGILE BONANG

Former Zebras and ECCO City Greens striker, Malepa ‘Chippa’ Bolelang is in critical condition at Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital after he suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a car on Sunday.

The former national team striker reportedly had his leg amputated this afternoon, following the horrific crash.

He was out celebrating his birthday in Somerset, Francistown when a car ploughed into him, leaving the 2007 player of the season badly injured.

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