TRANSFER TALK: Could Chiefs still sign Mmodi for less than R3m?
Chiefs and Golden Arrows are ‘still talking’ about the potential transfer of Pule Mmodi, with more clarity on the deal expected this week.
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Chiefs and Golden Arrows are ‘still talking’ about the potential transfer of Pule Mmodi, with more clarity on the deal expected this week.
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