Pitso Mosimane Abha

Pitso Mosimane is in charge of Al Ahly. Image: @fifaworldcup_ar

Bad news for Kaizer Chiefs, Pitso has a new job

Kaizer Chiefs have long been linked with the legendary Pitso Mosimane, but Jingles is reportedly heading for Saudi Arabia once more.

Pitso Mosimane Abha

Pitso Mosimane is in charge of Al Ahly. Image: @fifaworldcup_ar

Kaizer Chiefs probably never had a genuine chance of hitting Pitso Mosimane. Now, he’s on the verge of a return to Saudi Arabia.

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Pitso Mosimane heading to the Saudi Pro League

According to local source UnplayableZA on X via Saudi newspaper, Al-Youm, Pitso is close to sealing a move to Abha, a Saudi Pro League outfit currently languishing in 17th place after 19 rounds of matches. If Jingles does end up getting the job, this will be a blow for Kaizer Chiefs who have long been linked with the legendary tactician.

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Pitso Mosimane
Ex-Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane reveals he is inspired by Jurgen Klopp and how the media crucified him. Image Source: (@PitsoMosimane/Instagram)

KAIZER CHIEFS STAR CALLED UP BY LESOTHO

According to Football Stage, Amakhosi’s U19 midfield star Tumelo Shai is now part of the Lesotho senior national team. The Crocodiles face both Mozambique and Bafana Bafana in back-to-back friendlies before the two head to Cote d’Ivoire for AFCON 2023. Shai represented Wits Juniors before linking up with the Chiefs development setup and now he could be on the verge of a senior breakthrough with his country.

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AFCON 2023
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is close. Image: Sporting News

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