Sandile Zungu makes promise to AmaZulu fans after Romain Folz appointment

AmaZulu FC chairperson Sandile Zungu has made a promise to the club’s fans after they appointed Romain Folz as their new head coach.

Get fired up and bet on all the drama of local diski

The 32-year-old coach resigned as Marumo Gallants mentor at the beginning of September as he felt the management was interfering with his work.

ALSO READ: JUNIOR MAKES BOLD ARTHUR ZWANE CLAIM AHEAD OF STELLENBOSCH CLASH

Folz comes in as a successor to Brandon Truter who parted ways with the club on Thursday last week after a dramatic late defeat to Richards Bay FC the day before.

Folz will be assisted by Ayanda Dlamini.

And his era will begin with a tough task against Orlando Pirates in the DStv Premiership at Orlando Stadium on Friday, 14 October 2022.

ALSO READ: RHULANI MOKWENA PROVIDES UPDATE ON ABDELMOUNAIM BOUTOIL

Kick-off will be at 19:30.

Following the appointment of the French coach, Zungu promised Usuthu fans that the club is aiming to compete for trophies both domestically and continentally.

ALSO READ: KAIZER CHIEFS: FIVE MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS – UPDATED

‘WE WILL CHALLENGE FOR TROPHIES’ – ZUNGU

“I repeat my personal promise to our fans that I will do everything in my power to bring back the glory days at AmaZulu,” Sandile Zungu said in a statement.

“We are championship material, there is no doubt about that. We can and will challenge for trophies both domestically and continentally.

“As the oldest club in the DStv Premiership, Usuthu is a heritage of South African football and therefore we must self-correct expeditiously whenever we hit snags.”

ALSO READ: GAVIN HUNT OPENS UP ON BEING SACKED BY KAIZER CHIEFS

Get fired up, alongside SA’s most passionate fans, and bet on the very best South African football in the PSL. Sign up with Betway today and you’ll get up to R1,000 as a Sports Welcome Bonus – perfect for placing a bet on all the drama of local diski.