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The South African
2 days ago
- Business
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs plotting surprise move for Sundowns striker
Kaizer Chiefs FC's management are working around the clock to build a championship winning squad for Nasreddine Nabi. One area the Amakhosi struggled in last season was their attack. Kaizer Chiefs finished in ninth position in the league, scoring just 25 goals in 28 matches. And now, management have identified one striker who they believe can solve their attacking crises however he's currently on the books of rivals Mamelodi Sundowns! READ MORE • Orlando Pirates tipped to make major announcement regarding former star! READ MORE • Orlando Pirates beat Chiefs to star PSL signing! According to the latest transfer gossip, Mamelodi Sundowns striker Etiosa Ighodaro is wanted by Kaizer Chiefs! The Nigerian striker who signed for Sundowns back in 2021, was loaned out to AmaZulu last season. In fact, Ighodaro is yet to feature for the Brazilians after being loaned out every season since his arrival. In total, the Kaizer Chiefs linked striker has scored 25-goals while registering four more assists in just under 100 appearances in the PSL. 'Yes, it's true. Chiefs are believed to have enquired about Mamelodi Sundowns striker Etiosa Ighodaro,' an insider told Soccer Laduma . 'You know the thing is the same people who scouted him from Nigeria for Sundowns are the same who have enquired about him for Kaizer Chiefs. 'Actually it's not the first time they have enquired about him. They tried before when he was on loan at Chippa United but Sundowns sent him on loan at SuperSport United. But now they are apparently looking at the possibility of Sundowns letting him go and they can pounce on him.' READ MORE • Kaizer Chiefs confirm fourth exit as R19 million star departs! Let us know by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@ or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. You can also follow @ TheSAnews on X and The South African on Facebook for the latest news.
The South African
3 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
PSL side working on signing Kaizer Chiefs fan-favourite
Sekhukhune United are reportedly keen on signing a struggling Kaizer Chiefs midfielder. Babina Noko are looking to bolster their squad up ahead of next season and reports suggest a Glamour Boy is a top priority for the club. With Amakhosi plotting a major shake-up following a lackluster campaign, United may land their target for free! READ MORE • Transfer report: Kaizer Chiefs sign Orlando Pirates superstar! READ MORE • Orlando Pirates beat Chiefs to star PSL signing! According to the latest reports, Sekhukhune United are closely monitoring George Matlou's situation at Naturena. The talented midfielder has struggled to knuckle down a starting berth at Chiefs. Matlou is set to be offloaded by Kaizer Chiefs when his contract comes to a close at the end of the month. And now, reports suggest Sekhukhune United are waiting in the winds to pounce on the midfielder. 'At the moment the club is looking at different players who the technical team has identified for next season and George Matlou is believed to be one of them,' an insider told Soccer Laduma regarding Sekhukhune United's plans. 'They are monitoring the situation at Kaizer Chiefs first as they have apparently heard that he will be released and if it's like that then he will be a free agent as the talks will be between the player and his representatives and Sekhukhune United. So that is what they are apparently monitoring before they can take the next step.' READ MORE • Kaizer Chiefs confirm fourth exit as R19 million star departs! Let us know by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@ or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. You can also follow @ TheSAnews on X and The South African on Facebook for the latest news.
The South African
3 days ago
- Business
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs' R3 million offer for top player rejected
Kaizer Chiefs have tabled an offer for a key Nasreddine Nabi target however the first outcome has been unfavorable. The Glamour Boys are working around the clock to build a competitive squad for Nabi. And now, the latest reports suggest a R3 million bid has been rejected by Simba SC! READ MORE • Transfer report: Kaizer Chiefs sign Orlando Pirates superstar! READ MORE • Orlando Pirates beat Chiefs to star PSL signing! According to the latest transfer gossip, Kaizer Chiefs were pushing hard to sign 26-year-old Tanzanian striker Kibu Denis! The Glamour Boys reportedly tabled an opening R3 million offer for the Simba star. Simba however believe their player is worth much more than that and have emphatically rejected the opening bid. 'Simba SC have rejected a $170,000 (approximately R3 million) offer from Kaizer Chiefs for striker Kibu Denis. Chiefs have now officially pulled out of the race to sign the Tanzanian forward,' Rwandan journalist Eric Ndagijimana said as quoted by KickOff . The publication claims Chiefs are not willing to spend more on Kibu Denis. The club are now expected to move on from their failed attempt and find alternative attacking options. READ MORE • Kaizer Chiefs confirm fourth exit as R19 million star departs! Let us know by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@ or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. You can also follow @ TheSAnews on X and The South African on Facebook for the latest news.
The South African
3 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Transfer report: Kaizer Chiefs sign Orlando Pirates superstar!
Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly pulled off one of the most shocking transfers in recent memory! The Amakhosi are desperately trying to build a competitive squad for head coach Nasreddine Nabi after a lackluster debut season at the club. And now, new reports suggest the club have potentially reached an agreement to sign a player from their arch rivals Orlando Pirates! The move has sent shockwaves through South African football, given the fierce rivalry between the two Soweto giants. READ MORE • Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs to star PSL signing! READ MORE • Orlando Pirates set to axe five more senior players! Rumours doing the rounds suggest Kaizer Chiefs have signed Orlando Pirates star winger Monnapule Saleng. It's a move not many saw coming however given Saleng's recent situation at the Buccaneers, it does make some sense after all! Monnapule Saleng's 2024/25 season with Orlando Pirates was marred by off-field issues. In fact, he didn't feature for the club in 2025 at all despite being fit and healthy. READ MORE • Kaizer Chiefs confirm fourth exit as R19 million star departs! Saleng did make a notable appearance for Bafana Bafana in March 2025 during a CHAN qualifier, adding to the mystery. However, his situation at Pirates remained unresolved, leading to speculation about his future with the club. Now, with reports suggesting the star winger has signed a pre-contract at Kaizer Chiefs, Saleng could soon represent his side's arch rivals. 'Saleng, who has not played for his club since December last year, has been disgruntled and for a period of time was AWOL at The Ghosts, due to contractual issues. The former Free State Stars attacker is rumoured to have signed a pre-contract with Amakhosi, who are in desperate need of quality,' a Soccer Laduma report read. READ MORE • English club enter race to sign Orlando Pirates and Bafana star! Let us know by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@ or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. You can also follow @ TheSAnews on X and The South African on Facebook for the latest news.
The South African
3 days ago
- Sport
- The South African
Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs to star PSL signing
Orlando Pirates have beaten rivals Kaizer Chiefs to the signature of a star PSL midfielder! The Buccaneers are working around the clock to bolster their squad up for next season. And now, reports suggest the club have reached a long-term deal with a Marumo Gallants star. READ MORE • English club enter race to sign Orlando Pirates and Bafana star! READ MORE • Kaizer Chiefs confirm fourth exit as R19 million star departs! Orlando Pirates have reportedly completed a deal which will see Gallants star Masindi Nemtajela join the club next month. According to reputable local publication Unplayable, Nemtajela has signed a long-term contract at the club. Now, new reports suggest the Buccaneers weren't the only club chasing the star midfielder. Nemtajela, who made 20 appearances for Gallants last season, was also on the radar of Kaizer Chiefs! According to The Citizen , Orlando Pirates beat their rivals to the central midfielder's signature! 'Orlando Pirates have beaten Kaizer Chiefs to the signing of midfielder Masindi Nemtajela,' the publication reported. 'Nemtajela is said to be seen by Pirates as a replacement for Miguel Timm, who is set to leave at the end of this season.' Kaizer Chiefs have already said goodbye to Njabulo Blom meaning one midfielder is already gone. The club will undoubtedly be searching for reinforcements in the middle of the park. Which players do you think the Amakhosi management should be targeting for next season? READ MORE • African goal-machine offered to BOTH Kaizer Chiefs and Pirates! Let us know by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@ or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. You can also follow @ TheSAnews on X and The South African on Facebook for the latest news.
