The Kaizer Chiefs Naturena Village in all its glory. Image: Ernest Makhaya
Sundowns steal Kaizer Chiefs teenager from under their noses
Mamelodi Sundowns are hell-bent on securing all of the best talent in the country. This time, they’ve moved to sign a 13-year-old Kaizer Chiefs academy star.
The Kaizer Chiefs Naturena Village in all its glory. Image: Ernest Makhaya
Mamelodi Sundowns are hell-bent on securing all of the best talent in the country. This time, they’ve moved to sign a 13-year-old Kaizer Chiefs academy star.
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Sundowns poach Kaizer Chiefs talent
13-year-old striker Joshua Bowers has joined the Mamelodi Sundowns youth academy, according to outlet Football Stage on X. The young attacking midfielder is seemingly an all-rounder, chipping in with 24 goals and more than 30 assists in the calendar year 2023 as his side scooped a treble.
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Bongani Zungu is allegedly the club’s top earner, taking home R700 000 per month, that’s according to a report on briefly.co.za. Bafana Bafana captain and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams is taking home something in the region of R500 000 per month. 31-year-old midfielder Zungu has represented clubs in Portugal, France and Scotland on his travels.
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