Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane. Photo: Kaizer Chiefs website

Four Kaizer Chiefs youngsters tipped for promotion

Kaizer Chiefs are considering throwing four more rising academy stars into their first team according to reports

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane. Photo: Kaizer Chiefs website

Kaizer Chiefs have been doing wonders in their youth structures during recent years.

The club have produced the likes of Njabulo Blom, Siyabonga Ngezana, Happy Mashiane, Nkosingiphile Ngcobo and more.

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Add to that the fact that they’ve won the Engen Knockout Championship, Engen Champ of Champs and DStv Diski Shield youth cups this season.

Saying the club’s development structure is in a healthy position is an understatement and now…

Four more youngsters are impressing head coach Arthur Zwane in their reserve side according to reports.

Four Kaizer Chiefs youngsters impressing in development sides

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Most recently, Mduduzi Shabalala and Samkelo Zwane both made the jump from the reserves to the first team this season.

And now, these are the next four tipped to follow in the same trajectory according to reports.

“The Siya crew has been led to believe that the likes of Aden McCarthy, Mfundo Vilakazi, Wandile Duba and Bafana Zitha are amongst those knocking on the Chiefs first team door.” a SoccerLaduma report read.

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Happy Mashiane and Nkosingiphile Ngcobo of Kaizer Chiefs celebrates a victory during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg on the 29 October 2022 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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In other news, Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana ace Themba Zwane has lavishly praised a Kaizer Chiefs star.

It’s definitely not often you hear a Mamelodi Sundowns player speaking this highly of a rival Amakhosi player…

But such is the case! Zwane has handpicked Chiefs’ 23-year-old Nkosingiphile Ngcobo for great heights in the future!

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“Definitely we do have [those] players,” Mamelodi Sundowns star Themba Zwane told iDiski Times regarding the future of Bafana Bafana.

“Players like Mkhulise, players like Neo Maema and even this young boy from Kaizer Chiefs. The one that is wearing No.12 [Nkosingiphile Ngcobo]. Top player.

“I believe that we have those kind of players who can take the national team to another level.”

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