DONE DEALS| Top Players Departs Naturena – Full Details
The current season has been a challenging one for South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, as they have been struggling to keep their top players. In recent news, it has been confirmed that Austin Dube, a 30-year-old defender, will be leaving the team at the end of the current season. Despite being a talented player, Dube has not had regular game time, playing in only one match this season against Golden Arrows.
Why Austin Dube is Leaving Kaizer Chiefs?
There have been reports suggesting that Austin Dube might go on loan to Richards Bay FC, but unfortunately, the deal could not come to fruition. Some had high hopes that Dube’s fortunes would change under the new head coach, Arthur Zwane, who took over in May 2022. However, things have not gone well for the player, as he has frequently been left out of the matchday squad.
Where Will Austin Dube be Going Next?
According to a report by Unplayable, it is highly likely that Austin Dube’s next destination will be TS Galaxy. However, there is still a possibility that he could return to Richards Bay FC. It is worth noting that over the two years that Dube has been with Kaizer Chiefs, he has only made 18 appearances in all competitions.
Who Else is Departing Kaizer Chiefs?
Unfortunately, Austin Dube is not the only player leaving Kaizer Chiefs at the end of the current season. Another defender, Reeve Frosler, has already signed a pre-contract with Mamelodi Sundowns, while goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune and midfielder Lebogang Manyama are also expected to leave the team.
What Does this Mean for Kaizer Chiefs?
The departure of these top players is likely to have a significant impact on the team’s performance in the upcoming season. Kaizer Chiefs will need to find replacements for these players quickly, and the new head coach will have a challenging task of rebuilding the team.
What Can Fans Expect in the Future?
Kaizer Chiefs fans will undoubtedly be disappointed to see their top players leave the team, but they can hope for a brighter future under the leadership of Arthur Zwane. The new head coach will undoubtedly be looking to build a strong team that can compete at the highest level, and fans can expect some exciting signings in the upcoming transfer window.
What are the Reactions to the Departures?
The departures of Austin Dube, Reeve Frosler, Itumeleng Khune, and Lebogang Manyama have generated mixed reactions from fans and pundits. While some are critical of the team’s management for failing to retain their top players, others are optimistic about the team’s future and the new head coach’s ability to rebuild the team.
