Kaizer Chiefs have announced three new players: Tashreeq Morris, Glody Lilepo and Thabo Cele. How do they fit into coach Nadreddine Nabi‘s starting 11?
NEW SIGNINGS AT KAIZER CHIEFS
As confirmed by the club, Amakhosi have signed SuperSport United’s 30-year-old striker Morris, the 27-year-old winger Lilepo from Valenciennes CF in France and Thabo Cele, the 28-year-old, as a free agent after he part ways with FC Fakel Voronezh.
NEW STARTING LINEUP:
- Goalkeeper – Bruce Bvuma
- Right Back – Njabulo Blom
- Central Defender – Inacio Miguel
- Central Defender – Rushwin Dortley
- Left Back – Bradley Cross
- Central Midfielder – Sibongiseni Mthethwa
- Central Midfielder – Thabo Cele
- Right Winger – Glody Lilepo
- Left Winger – Gaston Sirino
- Central Attacking Midfielder – Mduduzi Shabalala
- Striker – Tashreeq Morris.
PABLO FELIPE TO KAIZER CHIEFS?
In other news, Amakhosi are linked with a South American footballer from Brazil.
According to Soccer Laduma, the 32-year-old, Pablo, without a club since leaving Athletico PR in December, has been offered to Kaizer Chiefs and several other local clubs. “The player’s name is Pablo Felipe Teixeira, and he is keen on a move to PSL,” the source told the outlet. “He is a good player who can fit in at any of the big clubs in the PSL. Attempts have been made to let big clubs such as Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns aware of the player’s availability and, his camp will take it from there even if it will be for the next transfer window,” the source added
Pablo’s most recent available statistics reveal 11 goals and two assists in 53 games during the 2023/24 season before Athletico were relegated to Serie B.
In the meantime, Kaizer Chiefs are preparing for the Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates this Saturday from the FNB Stadium.
WHO WILL WIN THE SOWETO DERBY?
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