Kaizer Chiefs latest | End of the road for Amakhosi’s veteran midfielder

Kaizer Chiefs veteran midfielder Willard Katsande is set to leave Naturena after having spent 10 years at the club.

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According to FarPost, Katsande’s contract will NOT be renewed beyond the current month despite earlier reports that he would actually stay.

Katsande’s contract expired at the end of June, but he was seemingly handed a short-term deal in order to be part of the CAF Champions League final.

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He did feature in the final against Al Ahly where Chiefs lost 3-0 to finish the competition as runners-up.

Chiefs are expected to make Katsande’s departure official in the coming days as the season draws closer to kick-off.

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Katsande arrived at Naturena from Ajax Cape Town as a relatively unknown in 2011, but he leaves Chiefs as a legend.

The 35-year-old won a number of trophies with Chiefs, including two league titles, the MTN8 and the Nedbank Cup – all between 2013 and 2015.

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Katsande will walk away from Chiefs having featured in 308 official matches since 2011. He scored 17 goals and registered nine assists.