Two of Kaizer Chiefs’ big fan-favourites Keagan Dolly and Khama Billiat. Image: Twitter
Kaizer Chiefs players have nicknames like “John Wick” and “Bonus,” – such is the rich culture of nicknames in the DStv Premiership.
Two of Kaizer Chiefs’ big fan-favourites Keagan Dolly and Khama Billiat. Image: Twitter
Do you know every Kaizer Chiefs players’ nickname? Here are official confirmations that come directly from the club’s information hub.
Nicknames can be given by anyone in the game. They can come from teammates, fans, coaches, commentators, and journalists. But what is better than nicknames that are listed by the club itself?
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Here are all the Kaizer Chiefs player nicknames as listed on the club’s website. The following list has been arranged to start with goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forward.
Notes:
Some of the players have more popular and more exciting nicknames that have not been mentioned by the club. Some of the best examples include Nurkovic’s “Kokota Piano,” Zuma’s “Msholozi,” Khune’s ‘Mzansi’s number one.”
Additionally, A player may be listed as a defender but often plays in midfield as some of the players function in different departments. Lastly, some of the club’s recently recalled youngsters are yet to be listed on Chiefs’ website.
Meanwhile, the Glamour Boys will be back in action next weekend. The opponents will be TS Galaxy in the Nedbank Cup last 32.
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