Cole Alexander. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
Cole Alexander: Ex-Chiefs hero’s return sparks excitement
Former Kaizer Chiefs star Cole Alexander is set to make a significant comeback to the PSL, adding experience and skill to the league.
Cole Alexander. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
A Homecoming on the Horizon for Ex-Chiefs Midfielder
After a significant stint abroad, former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Cole Alexander is reportedly close to a return to South Africa’s Premier Soccer League (PSL).
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Alexander, who has had a successful career in the PSL, playing for various clubs and scoring noteworthy goals, is currently a free agent after his contract with Swedish side Helsingborgs IF was not renewed. This development opens the door for his PSL comeback.
Alexander’s European Adventure and PSL Legacy
The 34-year-old midfielder’s journey to Europe began after leaving the Kaizer Chiefs. His time in Sweden with Helsingborgs IF, under the coaching of Stuart Baxter, saw him play a pivotal role in helping the club avoid relegation.
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Prior to his European sojourn, Alexander boasted over 280 appearances in the PSL, scoring 16 goals and providing 11 assists, marking him as a seasoned veteran of the league.
PSL Clubs Vying for Alexander’s Signature
With Alexander’s return to the PSL highly anticipated, two newly-promoted teams, Cape Town Spurs and Polokwane City, are reportedly in the running to secure his services. Alexander’s experience and proven track record in the PSL make him a valuable asset for these teams.
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Polokwane City, aiming to bolster their squad, and Cape Town Spurs, striving for league survival, both see Alexander as a key player in achieving their objectives for the season.
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Cole Alexander’s potential return to the PSL not only signifies a homecoming for the player but also an exciting development for the league, promising to add depth and experience to the participating teams. As this story unfolds, fans of the Kaizer Chiefs and the PSL at large will be eagerly watching to see where Alexander’s next chapter in football takes him.
