Kaizer Chiefs offered Molefi Ntseki a coaching role but he declined.

Kaizer Motaung welcomes Molefi Ntseki to Kaizer Chiefs coach

New Kaizer Chiefs coach speaks for the first time!

Former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has broken his silence after being appointed as Kaizer Chiefs’ new head coach

by Zaahid Nanabhay

28-06-2023 19:38

in Premier Soccer League

Kaizer Motaung welcomes Molefi Ntseki to Kaizer Chiefs coach

Kaizer Chiefs sent shockwaves through the local soccer scene on Wednesday afternoon.

The Glamour Boys confirmed sweeping changes which saw Arthu Zwane being demoted back to being an assistant coach.

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In his place, Molefi Ntseki was promoted to head coach from his ‘Head of Technical and Youth Development’ role.

Ntseki has since opened up on his blockbuster appointment at the mighty Amakhosi.

Ntseki thanks Kaizer Chiefs top brass

“I fully accept this huge responsibility that the Chairman, our Board of Directors and the Club have bestowed on me with humility and respect.” Molefi said after being appointed as the new Kaizer Chiefs head coach as quoted by IdiskiTimes.

“I thank them for their confidence and belief in me to become the captain of the ship.

“I look forward to working with everyone involved in the technical team to bring joy to our millions of Amakhosi supporters around the world.”

Molefi Ntseki AFCON Bafana Kaizer Chiefs — Molefi Ntseki, coach of South Africa reacts during the 2021 Afcon Qualifier match between South Africa and Ghana at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, on 25 March 2021 ©Samuel Shivambu/Sports Inc

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Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Dumisani Zuma looks set to be a free agent once again.

The former Bloemfontein Celtic star was released by Chiefs at the end of last season due to reported disciplinary issues.

Football is an unforgiving sport, especially when it comes to discipline however AmaZulu president Sandile Zungu rushed to give the Amakhosi bad-boy a second chance.

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Zuma however failed to re-pay his boss with anything on the field of play, scoring just one goal in 23 appearances for Usuthu.

The latest reports suggest the club have run out of patience with him and he’s on his way out at AmaZulu. Zuma spent just one season at the club, after joining them from Kaizer Chiefs.

Ex Amakhosi man to be axed by Usuthu?

“Dumisani Zuma is expected to leave AmaZulu upon the expiry of his contract at the end of June having failed to stop a disappointing trend about his game time contribution.” a SoccerLaduma report read.