Thabo Cele is still expected to play for the Chiefs. Image: The Citizen

Kaizer Chiefs marquee target makes huge U-Turn on future

Kaizer Chiefs are targeting a marquee midfielder but the Bafana Bafana man might just be staying in Europe after all.

by James Freemantle

09-08-2023 08:22

in Premier Soccer League

Thabo Cele is still expected to play for the Chiefs. Image: The Citizen

Bafana Bafana midfielder Thabo Cele was set to leave Polish club Radomiak. However, the Kaizer Chiefs target might be staying put in Europe.

AMAKHOSI: Two fresh new faces for fans to meet

ICYMI: Ntseki sends bullish message to Amakhosi fans

OBRIGADO: Say “Olá” to the latest Naturena prodigy

Kaizer Chiefs still targeting Cele

26-year-old Bafana Bafana midfielder Thabo Cele was recently out of contract with Polish Ekstraklasa side Radomiak. Both Kaizer Chiefs and AmaZulu have expressed interest in his services. However, according to the latest reports from KickOff.com, Radomiak have had a change of heart and are ready to exercise their one-year option on Cele’s contract.

DOWNS vs CHIEFS: Kickoff time, latest KEY team news

ICYMI: Two SENSATIONAL stats which are a source of hope for Amakhosi fans

Kaizer Chiefs Ntseki — Molefi Ntseki will be expected to hit the ground running. Image: Backpagepix

Sundowns vs Chiefs headlines today’s action

The Phefeni Glemour Boys, fresh off a disappointing 0-0 draw with Chippa, travel to Lucas Moripe Stadium to face the champions this afternoon. Kickoff on Wednesday 9 August is 3pm. Downs won last season’s corresponding fixture 4-0 at Loftus, and did indeed do the league double over Chiefs.

ICYMI: Sundowns boss Rulani gives his honest assessment of Kaizer Chiefs

OPINION: Two Chiefs players who deserve to get dropped