Kaizer Chiefs new coach and founder. Image via Instagram @kcfcofficial
‘Ntseki is worse’: Kaizer Chiefs fans furious about new head coach appointment
Kaizer Chiefs faithful fans AmaKhosi are left furious with their club’s new head coach. Molefi Ntseki’s appointment.
Kaizer Chiefs new coach and founder. Image via Instagram @kcfcofficial
Kaizer Chiefs fans are furious with their appointment of Molefi Ntseki as the new head coach.
The restructuring of the coaching department saw Arthur Zwane taking the assistant position.
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The coaching department of Kaizer Chiefs had been a talk among fans since the end of the season.
Most fans wanted Zwane to be fired and the team to get a new and experienced coach.
Though this might not be the perfect solution most fans wanted, they don’t have him as the head coach.
Sharing the news in the press release, Kaizer Chiefs said:
“Kaizer Chiefs are pleased to formally announce the appointment of Molefi Ntseki as the new Head Coach of the first team, effective immediately.
The restructuring of the technical team sees Coach Ntseki take over the coaching reigns of the senior team from Coach Arthur Zwane, who returns to the role of assistant coach, together with Dillon Sheppard.”
KAIZER CHIEFS PRESS RELEASE ON COACHING DEPARTMENT RESTRUCTURE
Below is a full statement by Kaizer Chiefs as they restructure their coaching department.
“We would like to congratulate Coach Ntseki and thank him for accepting this huge responsibility. We know it’s not an easy task, but we believe his experience and knowledge will help us improve and achieve our goals as Kaizer Chiefs. He has been here for two years, working well with Coaches Arthur and Dillon in his role as Head of Technical, and will now work with them in a different capacity,” says Executive Chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung.
Prior to this appointment, Coach Ntseki served as the Club’s Head of Technical and Youth Development at Kaizer Chiefs. He has a wealth of experience of coaching at the highest level, including a spell as Head Coach of the men’s senior football team, Bafana Bafana, as well as serving as assistant coach of the national team and coaching various junior national teams.”
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“We look forward to Coach Ntseki sharing his experience and ensuring that there is stability in the team while we improve our performance. We will provide him with all the support he needs in this new role,” Chairman Motaung adds.
Coach Ntseki accepted the challenge by saying: “I fully accept this huge responsibility that the Chairman, our Board of Directors and the Club have bestowed on me with humility and respect. I thank them for their confidence and belief in me to become the captain of the ship. I look forward to working with everyone involved in the technical team to bring joy to our millions of Amakhosi supporters around the world.” it reads.
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“Meanwhile, Chiefs have appointed former goalkeeper coach Rainer Dinkelacker as a Strategic Adviser in the Club’s goalkeeping department. The highly experienced and successful Dinkelacker will work with the goalkeeper coaches and the goalkeepers next season. He will also have the responsibility of advising on all technical operations and developing the strategy for the goalkeeping department from junior to senior teams. ENDS”
KAIZER CHIEFS FANS ARE FURIOUS ABOUT THE NEW HEAD COACH’S APPOINTMENT
After Kaizer Chiefs shared the news on Twitter, most fans were left with divided opinions.
Below are some of the top comments from fans.
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“Welcome coach Molefe 🙏l love your acting on House of Zwide I’m sure you will make an excellent coach”
“Kaizer Chiefs doesn’t get tired of hurting their fans even during off season 😂😂”
“Kodwa yini le engaka esanona ngayo singabalandeli, sixolise bakithi? 🙆♀️😭.”
“What do you expect from the club that releases already out of contract players.”
“Next thing we won’t attract quality players because of the structure, the club is run poorly just sell the club already 😤”
