Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has refuted claims that earlier Amakhosi coaches favoured him over Sensible Khuzwayo.
The 37-year-old retired keeper was the membership’s primary keeper for shut to fifteen years. Between 2012 and 2018, Khuzwayo performed second fiddle to Khune and finally left for Orlando Pirates.
Talking to iDiski Instances, Itumeleng Khune mentioned that Khuzwayo has been telling the media that he was denied the chance to play forward of the previous Bafana Bafana captain.
“I noticed Sensible Khuzwayo popping out to assault me, saying different coaches did favours for me,” Khune instructed iDiski Instances.
Itumeleng Khune responds to Khuzwayo’s ‘assault’
“However I don’t perceive the place he takes that from as a result of we used to coach collectively. We used to compete, and we used to have wholesome competitors. And for those who needed to go evaluate, you will note that he stood no probability of enjoying once I was match due to what I did on the sector whether or not at coaching, whether or not at Chiefs or Bafana Bafana.
“It’s his personal opinion. I respect it,” Khune mentioned.
Every time Khuzwayo was given the chance to play for Chiefs, he impressed; nonetheless, Itumeleng Khune’s return meant he misplaced his place. Within the six years, the KZN had the chance to play for different groups however stayed for too lengthy at Naturena.
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