Ernst Middendorp

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp. Photo: Philip Maeta/Gallo Images

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Former Kaizer Chiefs boss Ernst Middendorp has endured a torrid time when coaching teams against Amakhosi.

Ernst Middendorp

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp. Photo: Philip Maeta/Gallo Images

Former Kaizer Chiefs boss Ernst Middendorp has endured a torrid time when coaching against Amakhosi.

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Middendorp, who coached the Soweto giants on two occasions – July 2005 to March 2007 and then December 2018 to September 2020 – suffered his EIGHTH defeat against Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday.

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A Bernard Parker goal in the 63rd minute of this past weekend’s clash at the Harry Gwala Stadium saw Middendorp – who these days is in charge of Maritzburg United – extend his winless streak against the Glamour Boys.

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The last six of those matches have seen Ernst Middendorp’s sides lose by an aggregate score of 10-1.

Germany-born 63-year-old Middendorp did enjoy a slightly better record at the helm of Kaizer Chiefs, coaching them in 99 matches, of which he won 43, lost 33 and drew 23.

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