Kaizer Chiefs PSL Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs boss Arthur Zwane looking cool in the heat. Image: @kaizerchiefs / Twitter

Golden Arrows vs Kaizer Chiefs teams: Mdu Shabalala on the bench, Samkelo Zwane starts!

Kaizer Chiefs have named their starting XI vs Golden Arrows with a couple of exciting surprise inclusions! Here’s all the team news.

Kaizer Chiefs PSL Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs boss Arthur Zwane looking cool in the heat. Image: @kaizerchiefs / Twitter

Kaizer Chiefs are finally back in league action today after what felt like an eternal break.

They’re up against Golden Arrows at Moses Mabhida stadium. Here’s your Amakhosi starting XI and substitutes along with all the relevant team news.

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Kaizer Chiefs fans encapsulating the passion of a Soweto Derby. Image: BackpagePix

Golden Arrows vs Kaizer Chiefs team news

Golden Arrows starting XI (4-4-2)

Mlungwana; Gumbi, Lunga, Nadi, Ndlovu; Sibiya, Moon, DIamini, Mmodi; Zuke, Mutizwa

Substitutes

Mbatha, Magawana, Shitolo, Mantshiyane, Fikizolo, Magubane, Khumalo, Nkosi, Dube

Golden Arrows face Kaizer Chiefs
Thabani Zuke in action for Golden Arrows last year. ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Kaizer Chiefs Starting XI (4-3-3)

Khune; Frosler, Dove, Kwinika, Hlanti; Zwane, Maart, Mshini; Dolly, Mahlatsi, Bimenyimana

Substitutes

Bvuma, Ngezana, Sithebe, Ngcobo, Sekgota, Solomons, Radebe, Duba, Shabalala


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Kickoff is at 15:30. Not long now! What do you think of Arthur Zwane’s selection, Amakhosi fans? It’ll be intriguing to see if Mdu Shabalala gets minutes off the bench, while we get to have a look at Samkelo Zwane from the start!

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