Sport | Tears, triumph and a 9-month wait: Chiefs' Matlou savours sweet comeback as Soweto derby looms

George Matlou’s football journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. From overcoming a career-threatening leg injury as a teenager to a career-saving ACL recovery, his resilience has been tested time and again. Now, after an emotional return to full fitness, he’s ready to shine for Kaizer Chiefs, with the Soweto derby on the horizon as his moment to make an impact.