Kaizer Chiefs’ Nasreddine Nabi allegedly threatened to give up earlier than the Mamelodi Sundowns conflict.
In a dramatic twist earlier than Amakhosis’ essential Nedbank Cup semi-final, their head coach delivered an emotional ultimatum that left his squad surprised, and finally impressed.
Nabi’s surprising ultimatum: ‘Attain the ultimate or I stroll’
An insider revealed that simply hours earlier than Sunday’s high-stakes showdown in opposition to Masandawana, Nabi addressed his gamers with a chilling message. Ship a spot within the last—or watch him step down.
“I’m undecided if it was a technique from him to encourage his gamers to battle for his keep or if he meant it. However no matter it was, it labored as a result of the gamers confirmed numerous dedication on the day,” a supply stated.
In keeping with the identical supply, the dressing room ambiance shifted instantly.
“The temper modified within the dressing room, the second coach Nabi stated that he would depart the membership. The gamers had been shocked by his announcement. It could possibly be that he was checking in the event that they had been nonetheless behind him.”
Strain mounts on the Chiefs coach
Nabi, who took cost of Kaizer Chiefs firstly of the season, arrived with sky-high expectations. Followers hoped the Tunisian tactician would reignite the glory days at Naturena. Nevertheless, league performances have fallen brief, fueling frustration amongst supporters.
Regardless of league struggles, Nabi now has a shot at redemption, and silverware, after guiding Chiefs into the Nedbank Cup last.
Pirates await within the final showdown
Kaizer Chiefs will face fierce rivals Orlando Pirates on Might 10 at Moses Mabhida Stadium in what guarantees to be a titanic battle for the coveted trophy. Together with his job presumably nonetheless on the road and tensions peaking, all eyes will likely be on Nabi and the lads in gold and black.
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