Is Kobamelo Kodisang moving from Braga to Kaizer Chiefs after failed Chaves loan?

Kobamelo Kodisang has found a new club overseas. Image: @FARPost / Twitter

Update: Kaizer Chiefs linked with 18 players, 50% expected to sign?

Have Kaizer Chiefs ever been this busy in a transfer window? We doubt it. Here are 18 players linked with the club so far…

Is Kobamelo Kodisang moving from Braga to Kaizer Chiefs after failed Chaves loan?

Kobamelo Kodisang has found a new club overseas. Image: @FARPost / Twitter

Firstly, it’s obvious Kaizer Chiefs won’t sign 18 new players. The purpose for any club to have a long list is the reality that you’ll only secure about half the number of targets on your list.

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As The South African reported in the past month, Amakhosi have sealed three deals so far, namely Siyethemba Sithebe from AmaZulu, as well as the Stellenbosch FC duo of Zitha Kwinika and Ashley du Preez.

But three is obviously nowhere near enough for the job to catch the likes of Mamelodi Sundowns as the supreme club on the land.

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KAIZER CHIEFS’ REPORTED TRANSFER TARGETS

So why target an excess of 18? Well, getting new deals on the line are dependent on key variables such as the initial approach, a player’s contract or free agency from his existing club, fee request, age, and competition from other possible suitors.

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The factors above are therefore the reason that Amakhosi are linked with 18 players when they could eventually secure eight or entirely different names from the list below.

With Sipho Mbule off to Sundowns, and the Swallows trio of Kamohelo Mahlatsi, Dillan Solomons, and Lehlohonolo George Matlou reportedly signed by Amakhosi, here are the remaining 18 targets who could be wearing Chiefs tracksuits before the start of next season.

  1. Victor Letsoalo, 29, Royal AM, Striker
  2. Rushwin Dortley, 19, Cape Town Spurs, Central defender
  3. Oula Abass Traore, 26, Horoya (Guinea), Central defender
  4. Luke Fleurs, 22, SuperSport United, Central defender
  5. Yusuf Maart, 26, Sekhukhune United, Central midfielder
  6. Bongani Zungu, 29, Amiens (France), Central midfielder
  7. Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, 26, Marumo Gallants, Central midfielder
  8. Kabomelo Kodisang, 22, Braga (Portugal), Forward
  9. Lehlogonolo Matlou, 23, Swallows FC, Attacking midfielder
  10. Sibusiso Vilakazi, 32, Mamelodi Sundowns, Forward
  11. Ben Motshwari, 31, Orlando Pirates, Central midfielder
  12. Ryan Baartman, 24, Cape Town All Stars, Central defender
  13. Katlego Otladisa, 25, Marumo Gallants, Winger
  14. Valentino Yuel, 27, Winger, Newcastle United Jets (Australia)
  15. Thabo Cele, 25, Central midfielder, Rodamiak (Poland)
  16. Fabrice Ngoma, 28, Central midfielder, Raja Casablanca (Morocco)
  17. Tiklas Ntshilo Thutlwa, 23, Forward, Black Leopards
  18. Frank Etouga, 20, Asante Kotoko (Ghana), Striker.

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Arthur Zwane must be licking his lips and rubbing his hands. Image: @iDiskiTimes / Twitter

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