Best Chiefs player of the day

This is our best Kaizer Chiefs player of the day piece. Today, we have a player who is proudly living on through his sons.

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KAIZER CHIEFS PLAYER OF THE DAY: PATRICK MAYO

Once upon a day at Naturena was a physically imposing defender/midfielder/striker called Mayo.

Born in Gqeberha on 15 May 1973, Mayo, also known as Mzolisi by his school peers, first tasted professional football at Umthatha Bush Bucks in 1997. He later moved to SuperSport United before the exciting transfer to Chiefs in 2003, where he remained until 2007.

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CAREER AFTER AMAKHOSI

Mayo would then play his final seasons as a professional at Thanda Royal Zulu and Bay United before retiring in 2012.

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Meanwhile, Patrick is enjoying retirement as a proud father. He is the father to his two sons: Khanyisa Mayo at Cape Town City FC and Khanyisile Mayo at Chippa United.

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Do you have any special memories of Patrick Mayo? Let us know in the comments section below.

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