Kaizer Chiefs legends Itumeleng Khune with Erick Mathoho and Bernard Parker

Itumeleng Khune with Erick Mathoho and Bernard Parker

Kaizer Chiefs: Amakhosi legends who could join Arthur Zwane

Some of the biggest names to ever play for Kaizer Chiefs, Amakhosi legends, could be seen along the sidelines at Naturena in the future.

Kaizer Chiefs legends Itumeleng Khune with Erick Mathoho and Bernard Parker

Itumeleng Khune with Erick Mathoho and Bernard Parker

Some of the biggest names to ever play for Kaizer Chiefs, Amakhosi legends, could be seen alongside Arthur Zwane at Naturena in the future.

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Itumeleng Khune, Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Donald Khuse could all be involved with coaching roles at Amakhosi in the future.

So, could we see our Amakhosi legends on the sidelines helping Amakhosi return to their glory days?

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AMAKHOSI LEGENDS THAT COULD COACH CHIEFS

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1) ITUMELENG KHUNE (CHIEFS CAPTAIN)

Lee Baxter with Itumeleng Khune
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper coach Lee Baxter alongside Itumeleng Khune. Source: Twitter.

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Khune’s contract is coming to an end at the end of the current season.

Amakhosi’s captain confirmed that he is willing to consider coaching at Naturena in the future if that is what Amakhosi management decide. Therefore, we could see Khune on the sidelines in the future as a goalkeeper coach. Even if it does not happen next season, this is likely to happen in the next couple of years.

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2) RENEILWE LETSHOLONYANE (FORMER CHIEFS PLAYER)

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Former Kaizer Chiefs star Reneilwe Letsholonyane is set to work at Naturena. Image: @diskifans / Twitter

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Letsholonyane was appointed as the U-17 AmaZulu coach earlier this year, according to SowetanLive.

Meaning, he is now a coach and he has the potential to work his way through the ranks. As an Amakhosi legend, it would come as no surprise to see him coaching one of Amakhosi’s developmental sides.

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3) BERNARD PARKER (TS GALAXY)

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Bernard Parker. Photo: Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

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Amakhosi legend, ‘Die Hond’, hinted at a future coaching role at Amakhosi before leaving for TS Galaxy.

Also, he completed his UEFA CAF C license late last year. Meaning, he is on track to coach in the future. Given Naturena’s sentimental value to Parker, we could also see him give back to the club in the future.

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4) DONALD KHUSE (FORMER AMAKHOSI PLAYER)

Kaizer Chiefs legend, Donald 'Ace' Khuse, alongside former Amakhosi player Hendrick Ekstein
Kaizer Chiefs legend, Donald ‘Ace’ Khuse, alongside former Amakhosi player Hendrick Ekstein. Source: SowetanLive

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Khuse was one of the most skillful midfielders to ever play for Amakhosi. Furthermore, the legendary ‘Ace’ recently sent his CV to PSL rivals.

So, he is interested in coaching and we know where his heart is. Perhaps he could return to help inspire future midfielders. Imagine Khuse guiding the likes of Nkosingiphile Ngcobo, Samkelo Zwane or Yusuf Maart?

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