Chiefs: Khune the return – here are the numbers

Kaizer Chiefs’ greatest legends like Doctor Khumalo and Neil Tovey will sooner or later get surpassed by Itumeleng Khune. Just when it looked all over, the finest local goalkeeping talent bounced back.

Here’s a quick look at Khune 2.0.

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ITUMELENG KHUNE RETURNS TO THE KAIZER CHIEFS GOAL

Coach Arthur Zwane’s surprised us all on 28 August at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. 

The 35-year-old from Ventersdorp, first nicknamed ‘Spider Kid’ before he later aptly called ‘Mzansi’s number 1’ was handed a start in the MTN8 quarter-finals.

The Chiefs superstar delivered a dream return by saving two penalty kicks that sent the Glamour Boys to the semi-finals.

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HOW MANY CLEAN SHEETS SINCE?

With five appearances, three in the DStv Premiership and two in the MTN8, Khune has earned one clean sheet while conceding four goals.

The clean sheet came on 3 September’s 0-0 draw with AmaZulu during a PSL at Soccer City.

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Meanwhile, Khune is expected to start as Chiefs visit Stellenbosch FC on Sunday at 15:30.

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