A huge transformation took place at Chiefs when Zwane was appointed as the new head coach following Stuart Baxter‘s sacking. Image: Twitter/KaizerChiefs
Arthur Zwane has just confirmed that Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune will not start every game. He has named brand new captains!
A huge transformation took place at Chiefs when Zwane was appointed as the new head coach following Stuart Baxter‘s sacking. Image: Twitter/KaizerChiefs
Arthur Zwane has just confirmed that Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune will not start every game. He has named brand new captains!
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Khune was initially named as Amakhosi captain. However, he is not guaranteed a place in the starting lineup.
Therefore, Zwane has named new captains that will wear the armband for the first time this season in Khune’s absence.
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Zwane has confirmed two shocking factors ahead of Chiefs’ 2022/23 DStv Campaign…Firstly, Itumeleng Khune may be captain but he is not guaranteed a starting spot. Secondly, Amakhosi have several leaders in his side with Zwane naming shock potential back-us to Khune. Brand-new captains of Amakhosi.
“This is not only about Itu, Itu will only be a captain if he is in goals, if he is not playing somebody else is going to take over,” Zwane told KickOff.
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In Khune’s absence, Zwane has named some shocking potential replacements.
Yusuf Maart and Zitha Kwinika are two names not many expected to wear the Amakhosi armband.
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“Yusuf Maart has those qualities, he was a captain at Sekhukhune United,”
“After Yusuf Maart, you’ll find that Zitha Kwinika has the same qualities,” Zwane added.
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Zwane also confirmed last week that Keagan Dolly and Khama Billiat could wear the captain’s armband this up-and-coming season.
Amakhosi kick-off their new campaign against MaMkhize’s Royal AM on Saturday, 6 August 2022.
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