Bafana Bafana winger Elias Mokwana has admitted that he was a Kaizer Chiefs fan rising up.
The 25-year-old velocity star was closely linked with a transfer to Chiefs on the finish of final season however opted to depart Sekhukhune United for Tunisian giants Esperance as an alternative. Amakhosi Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr confirmed that the membership made a proposal to Sekhukhune United.
Chatting with iDiski Occasions, the Bafana Bafana star admitted that he grew up supporting Kaizer Chiefs.
“Eish, this one’s going to place me in bother,” Mokwana stated when requested concerning the curiosity from Amakhosi.
“To let you know the reality, my father was an Orlando Pirates fan and I used to be a Chiefs fan, now you may see,’ he added.
“After they stated Chiefs needed me, I used to be completely happy. Sadly, it by no means occurred, however the dream remains to be there. Sooner or later, I would go.”
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Amakhosi didn’t solely lose out on Mokwena but in addition Khanyisa Mayo. Each Mokwana and Mayo moved to North African giants regardless of Chiefs’ curiosity.
Regardless of dropping out on high gamers, Kaizer Chiefs nonetheless managed to land a Bafana Bafana participant who they had been eyeing for years. The Soweto giants signed Thabo Cele from Russia in January and the 28-year-old has since delivered.
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