CHIEFS REACT TO CLAIMS TO COACH ANNOUNCEMENT NEWS

 A local outlet reported Kaizer Chiefs will announce a new coach and two international players on Wednesday. The club has since responded to dispel the report as fake.

n what has been a bizarre story, Goal spotted on the Amakhosi website, the Soweto giants said a new head coach was going to the announced on Wednesday, together with two international players. “Kaizer Chiefs MD Kaizer Motaung says the search for a new coach is over and that the new man, along with two other international signings, will be unveiled at a media conference on Wednesday,” the quote said.

Kaizer Chiefs media officer, Vina Maphosa, later responded to dismiss the statement as ingenuine. “Open the link and compare it with our articles and you will notice yours doesn’t have a date. I don’t know how it was manufactured.”

Meanwhile, recent reports have named two African coaches among a list of targets for the Kaizer Chiefs vacancy.

Kaizer Chiefs supporters and the players still don’t know who will coach the team next season. Two reported candidates are from Africa.

Time is moving and Kaizer Chiefs are yet to announce the expected new coach. Meanwhile, two of the reported candidates are from the African continent.

According to FARPost, Amakhosi bosses have created a shortlist of coaches. One of the names is a coach from Tunisia who nearly joined Kaizer Chiefs before the start of the 2023/24 season.

“I wanted [Chiefs] to give me a chance of coming with at least two members of my technical team who will help me,” Nabi said as quoted by Sports Arena.