Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs superstar Khama Billiat is yet to get into second gear for Amakhosi after seven games this season. Image: @KickOffMagazine / Twitter

Kaizer Chiefs news REVEALED: Why Billiat and four others missed the draw at Gallants

Kaizer Chiefs ground out a frustrating 1-1 draw away to Marumo Gallants. Why did five of their key players miss the trip?

Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs superstar Khama Billiat is yet to get into second gear for Amakhosi after seven games this season. Image: @KickOffMagazine / Twitter

Kaizer Chiefs had the opportunity to climb up to 7th in the DStv Premiership standings yesterday but they remain languishing in 14th instead.

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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane – Photo: Facebook – Football Global News

Why were the Glamour Boys minus a handful of their first-team regulars? Here we reveal the reasons for Billiat, Frosler, Ngezana, Alexander and Mshini missing the trip.

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Kaizer Chiefs absences explained

Khama Billiat reportedly sustained a knee injury which ruled him out of the match at Gallants. Billiat’s name is added to that of Reeve Frosler on the treatment table.

Siyabonga Ngezana and Cole Alexander were both absent with illness. Nkosingiphile ”Mshini” Ngcobo, meanwhile, was attending to a family bereavement.

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Chiefs now have eight points from a possible 21 which represents a lackluster start to the campaign. Can they turn it around? We would love to hear from you in the comments!

Chiefs drew 1-1 at Marumo Gallants, a result which leaves them 14th on the DStv Premiership log.