Kaizer Chiefs have a historical past of poaching Mamelodi Sundowns veterans. They did it with Gaston Sirino final offseason, and early indicators counsel Themba Zwane could possibly be subsequent in line.
The 35-year-old playmaker, arguably South Africa’s biggest expertise, has lengthy been the Masandawana glue, guiding the Tshwane giants to their final seven consecutive league titles.
It’s been over 5 months since Zwane donned Sundowns colors, dominated out with an Achilles damage throughout Bafana’s AFCON qualifiers. Mshishi’s absence has hardly dented the Brazilians season, who sit twelve factors above title challengers Orlando Pirates.
In line with stories, the membership, alarmed by Zwane’s damage within the latter phases of his profession, are apprehensive about providing a contract extension as they appear to future stars, particularly Jayden Adams, for the longer term.
Rumours confirmed
Kaizer Chiefs, reportedly eager on the Bafana icon, shall be licking their lips as contract talks between Sundowns and Zwane go bitter.
“Do you keep in mind that the talks had began? Even after the damage they continued however for the time being they’ve stalled and it doesn’t look good,” a Siya supply revealed
“They’re in limbo although it doesn’t imply it’s over but. It is going to rely on what goes on till the tip of the season. However they needed him to be a part of the Membership World Cup which occurs because the contract involves an finish. It’s a difficult state of affairs however his future on the membership appears to be coming to an finish as issues stand now.”
A further supply reaffirmed Zwane’s unsure future, saying, “It’s not just like the membership needs to throw him away. They might do it like Hlompho Kekana or Tiyani Mabunda whereas they bring about in younger gamers to take over from him.
“There are a selection of kids from the DDC and different youth buildings who the membership wish to introduce and with the downsizing of the squad in thoughts they might launch skilled gamers and Mshishi could possibly be considered one of them and that’s what may have an effect on his contract talks.”
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