Keagan Dolly, Itumeleng Khune Among Top 5 Earners at Kaizer Chiefs With Huge Salaries

• Kaizer Chiefs are known for their financial muscle, and the highest earners in South African footballers play for Amakhosi
• Findings have it that Keagan Dolly, who has been linked with a possible move from the Naturena, is the highest-paid player at the club
• Itumeleng Khune, who suffered a suspension in the latter stages of last season, earns heavily as well, but he is poised to leave this summer

Known for their financial prowess, some of the highest earners in the Premier Soccer League are Kaizer Chiefs players.

With the imminent departure of Itumeleng Khune from the Naturena, Keagan Dolly is said to be the front-runner to take over the club's captaincy.

Dolly, who earns a staggering R1.45 million, is the highest-paid Amakhosi player, but he had been linked with a possible exit from the club.

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Embattled Itumeleng Khune, who faced sanctions in the latter stages of the just concluded season, is also paid heavily.

The goalkeeper earns R480 000, making him one of the highest earners in South African football.

Top 5 earners at Kaizer Chiefs

1. Keagan Dolly (R1.45 MILLION)
2. Itumeleng Khune (R480 000)
3. Zitha Kwinika (R370 000)
4. Yusuf Maart (R300 000)
5. Ashley Du Preez (R300 000)

It is interesting to note that four of the players have been linked with a possible exit from the club during the summer transfer window, The South African reports.

Further reports have it that 31-year-old Dolly would have to accept a heavy pay cut should he decide to stay with the Soweto giants.

Khune, on the other hand, is billed to leave the club even though Chiefs want him to stay, but he must transition to a different role.

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Following a forgettable season, the club is set to make wholesale changes to the squad, with several top-earning players expected to say goodbye.

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