Ex-Chiefs man revealed shocking truth about Naturena departure

Ex-Chiefs man has revealed the shocking truth behind his exit from Naturena, as per FARPost. Kamohelo Mahlatsi has candidly discussed his time at Kaizer Chiefs, delving into the challenges he faced and the specific circumstances that ultimately led to his departure from the club.

Reflecting on Mahlatsi’s time at Chiefs

The midfielder, who progressed through SuperSport United’s reserves and experienced various loan spells, signed for Moroka Swallows from Matsatsantsa in October 2020. Kamohelo Mahlatsi, aged 25, departed from Amakhosi in September last year following a one-year stint with the club, having initially joined from the now-defunct Moroka Swallows in 2022.

After Chiefs released Mahlatsi, Swallows chairman David Mogashoa shared a hopeful image on X, showing the player in full Dube Birds regalia, hinting at a potential return to Izinyoni. However, no deal materialised.

Known as ‘Nyaope’ in football circles, Mahlatsi made seven appearances for the Glamour Boys, starting three matches and coming off the bench in four others.

Interview revelations

In his interview, Mahlatsi openly shared his admiration for Chiefs, praising them as the standout team in the DStv Premiership.

“Chiefs were sharp, it’s just that there are some things we can’t speak about them,” said Mahlatsi. “But Chiefs are top, top, top. I don’t think there’s any team like Chiefs. Everything you want is there. I can say they are the best…but we know a thing cannot be perfect.”

Reasons behind his departure

Mahlatsi disclosed that his decision to leave Chiefs was influenced by his limited playing time.

“I could see I was not playing and I spoke to them, told them I wanted to leave and stuff,” he added. “They agreed.”

Ex-Chiefs man: Current status

After parting ways with Chippa United at the end of the previous season, where he played 11 matches despite facing injury setbacks, Mahlatsi is currently without a club. Reflecting on his time at Chippa United, he noted, “I had a good experience there, despite the challenges. It’s football, injuries happen, but I did my best to contribute whenever I could.”

Looking forward, Mahlatsi remains optimistic about finding a new club where he can showcase his skills. “I’m keeping fit and focused,” he said. “I’m open to new opportunities and ready to contribute wherever I go next.”

Kamohelo Mahlatsi’s insights into his time at Kaizer Chiefs and his subsequent departure. Has shed light on the challenges faced by players in the competitive world of football. As he continues his journey, fans await the next chapter in his career with anticipation.