Chiefs, Mthethwa, Stellenbosch

Lehlogonolo Matlou of Kaizer Chiefs is challenged by Sibongiseni Mthethwa of Stellenbosch FC. Photo: BackpagePix

AmaZulu to beat Kaizer Chiefs to key transfer target?

AmaZulu FC have emerged as the frontrunners to land one Kaizer Chiefs’ key transfer targets ahead of next season!

Chiefs, Mthethwa, Stellenbosch

Lehlogonolo Matlou of Kaizer Chiefs is challenged by Sibongiseni Mthethwa of Stellenbosch FC. Photo: BackpagePix

Kaizer Chiefs look set to miss out on a key transfer target according to the latest transfer reports!

The Glamour Boys have long been linked with Stellenbosch FC star Sibongiseni Mthethwa.

AmaZulu however have entered the race to sign the Bafana Bafana midfielder and reports suggest talks are underway between Usuthu and Mthethwa!

Mthethwa made 47 appearances for Stellenbosch, registering two assists.

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“He is one of the players we are interested in, but I cannot say much, the management are dealing with it.” AmaZulu FC assistant coach Siboniso Vilakazi told SABC SPORT.

Furthermore, Citizen report that talks are already underway between the two camps!

“It appears that discussions between the clubs are ongoing, with AmaZulu’s management taking the lead in negotiations.”

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Sibongiseni Mthethwa of South Africa during the 2022 International Friendly match between South Africa and Botswana at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg on the 27 September 2022 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

In other news, Kgaogelo Sekgota has been linked with an exit from Kaizer Chiefs ahead of next season.

The speedy winger is reportedly drawing interest from Stellenbosch FC as well as from Belgium!

Sekgota has one year left on his contract at the Glamour after joining them in 2021 from Swallows.

The latest reports suggest Stellies will next table an offer for the 26-year-old Bafana Bafana international.

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“Stellenbosch FC have approached Kaizer Chiefs over the services of winger Kgaogelo Sekgota, who has a year left on his contract.” a SABC SPORT report read.

“But they will have stiff competition to try get a deal over the line with news that the player has also attracted interest from Belgium.

“Stellenbosch’s pursuit of Sekgota depends on whether they are willing to meet Kaizer Chiefs’ valuation for Sekgota as well as the player’s personal terms.

“It is likely allowing him to go abroad is more favourable, and should any potential move fall flat then Amakhosi risk losing the player as a free agent a year from now unless they table a contract extension.”

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Sekgota is drawing interest from Stellenbosch as well as from Belgium. Image: Lefty Shivhambu, Gallo

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