 It has also been suggested that the defender is "error–prone", contributing to SuperSport United's "suspect defence", although "The Post" have since countered this view, describing the player as "a consistent member of "Chipolopolo"".Some commentators have criticised Nkausu's attacking play, noting that during the 2012 African Cup of Nations the player "booted the ball upfield too much, which conceded possession cheaply.