Lesufi's attempts to help Swallows buy way back to PSL fails

22 July 2016 - 19:32
By Mninawa Ntloko

Gauteng MEC Panyaza Lesufi suffered an embarrassing bloody nose after his attempts to help relegated Moroka Swallows buy their way back to the Premier Soccer League (PSL) fell flat on Friday.

Lesufi was the leader of a consortium of unknown investors who were trying to fast-track Swallows’ return back to the top-flight through the purchase of the premiership status of Free State Stars in a deal worth north of R55m.

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