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The South African
2 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs transfer news: Three Bafana wingers
Kaizer Chiefs have been linked with Bafana Bafana attackers Elias Mokwana, who plays for Esperance in Tunisian, and Polokwane City's Oswin Appollis. While last week's biggest reports claimed Amakhosi have tabled an offer to sign Mokwana from Esperance, this new update says otherwise. According to Soccer Laduma, the Kaizer Chiefs are not working on a deal to sign Mokwana. Instead, the club is edging closer to signing Appollis. Spotted: Sundowns' squad for the FIFA Club World Cup 'Chiefs are not interested in Elias Mokwana. If it was last season maybe it could have been true but not at the moment. Yes, the team is looking at beefing up the squad but it's obviously not Elias Mokwana. That's not true,' a source told Soccer Laduma … Full Story here. Former Kaizer Chiefs striker names best player in SA Kaizer Chiefs are linked with another high-profile winger. He is Mihlali Mayambela, who plays for Aris Limassol and Bafana Bafana. New reports say the 28-year-old is setting his sights on returning to South Africa since moving to Europe as a teenager nine years ago. According to iDiski Times' Sinethemba Makonco, Mayambela is keen on playing for Kaizer Chiefs, a team he represented at under-15 level… Full Story here. Another Orlando Pirates player to Kaizer Chiefs? Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The South African
3 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs transfer news: Two wingers
Kaizer Chiefs have been linked with Bafana Bafana midfielders Elias Mokwana, who plays for Esperance in Tunisian, and Polokwane City's Oswin Appollis. While last week's biggest reports claimed Amakhosi have tabled an offer to sign Mokwana from Esperance, this new update says otherwise. According to Soccer Laduma, the Kaizer Chiefs are not working on a deal to sign Mokwana. Instead, the club is edging closer to signing Appollis. Kaizer Chiefs target is the best in his country Kaizer Chiefs' Sporting Director, Kaizer Motaung Jr, and the head coach, Nasreddine Nabi. Images: @kaizerchiefs/X Spotted: Sundowns' squad for the FIFA Club World Cup 'Chiefs are not interested in Elias Mokwana. If it was last season maybe it could have been true but not at the moment. Yes, the team is looking at beefing up the squad but it's obviously not Elias Mokwana. That's not true,' a source told Soccer Laduma . 'If you were talking about Appollis I could have agreed with you. It's an open secret that Chiefs are interested in him. The negotiations are believed to be at an advanced stage as there are a few logistics they are working on but not Elias Mokwana,' another source said. The outlet also got in touch with Mokwana's representatives, Cream Sports, who said: 'It's not true. Elias Mokwana is not joining Kaizer Chiefs. There is nothing like that. I think people are having wishes, and it's one of those disturbing stories. We have not received nor heard any word from Chiefs and I can tell you, Mokwana is still happy at Esperance.' Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The Citizen
5 days ago
- Sport
- The Citizen
Agent denies ‘disturbing' Bafana winger to Chiefs reports
'It's just people having wishes, and it's one of those disturbing stories,' said Cream Sports. Esperance Elias Mokwana will not be moving to Kaizer Chiefs, according to the player's agency. Picture: Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix The agency representing Bafana Bafana and Esperance winger Elias Mokwana has denied rumours he could be sold by the Tunisian giants to Kaizer Chiefs. ALSO READ: Basadien 'privileged' to captain Bafana 'There is no truth in those reports about Mokwana joining Kaizer Chiefs, there's nothing, nothing like that,' sports agency Cream Sports told Chiefs-linked Mokwana 'still happy at Esperance' 'It's just people having wishes, and it's one of those disturbing stories. 'His camp has not received nor heard any word from Chiefs and I can tell you, Mokwana is still happy at Esperance,' the agency concluded. Mokwana moved to Esperance from Sekhukhune United this past season, and helped them do a league and cup double, as well as reach the Caf Champions League quarterfinals, where they lost to Mamelodi Sundowns. He was in and out of the Esperance side, however, and was reported to be close to leaving the club in November over a contract dispute. ALSO READ: Williams and Lebusa reflect on CAF heartbreak Looking for reinforcements Chiefs are looking to reinforce their attacking options for next season, after a disappointing campaign, in which they finishd ninth in the Betway Premiership.
The South African
5 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Elias Mokwana's camp breaks silence on Kaizer Chiefs rumours
Esperance de Tunis and Bafana Bafana attacker Elias Mokwana will NOT be joining Kaizer Chiefs ahead of next season. Reports in the media – both local and abroad – had claimed that Chiefs were keeping tabs on the speedy winger. Those reports went further to say Amakhosi had tabled an offer to lure Mokwana back home. However, his agency, Cream Sports Management, dismissed the reports, saying there has not been any contact from Chiefs. Furthermore, the agency said Mokwana is still very much happy at the Tunisian giants. Mokwana, who joined Esperance from Sekhukhune United, played 35 matches last season, scored seven and provided four assists in his debut campaign in Tunisia. Elias Mokwana to Kaizer Chiefs reports false. Image: Nessma Sport 'There is no truth in those reports about Mokwana joining Kaizer Chiefs, there's nothing, nothing like that,' said the agency as per KickOff . 'It's just people having wishes, and it's one of those disturbing stories. His camp has not received nor heard any word from Chiefs and I can tell you, Mokwana is still happy at Esperance.' Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The South African
5 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs target 'going nowhere' according to his agent
Kaizer Chiefs get linked with every man and his dog during most transfer windows. One big target's agent has categorically ruled out a move. Bafana Bafana and Esperance winger Elias Mokwana wants to continue in North Africa, according to his agent. In 34 matches across league, Champions League and cup competitions, Mokwana has scored six goals and supplied four assists this term. 'There is no truth in those reports about Mokwana joining Kaizer Chiefs, there's nothing, nothing like that. It's just people having wishes, and it's one of those disturbing stories. His camp has not received nor heard any word from Chiefs, and I can tell you, Mokwana is still happy at Esperance,' he said, speaking to . As you'll know by now, Chiefs are heading to the land of Dennis Bergkamp, Virgil van Dijk and Wesley Sneijder for their European pre-season tour adventure. The Glamour Boys jet out on 03 July and conclude the tour on 19 July. It should be a fun fortnight! According to Soccer-Laduma , Russian side Baltika have stolen a march on Kaizer Chiefs and made a proposal to sign Etiosa Oghodaro. The 23-year-old Nigerian scored five times in the league last term for AmaZulu, on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns. The promising marksman is valued at R28.5 million by transfermarkt. Click for the story The Kaizer Chiefs Naturena Village in all its glory. Image: Ernest Makhaya Do you think a return to South Africa is on the cards for Mokwana? Let us know by leaving a comment below or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. Also, subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
