Kaizer Chiefs Set to Part Ways with Khune and 6 Others, Eyeing 4 PSL Stars in Summer Transfer Window

• Kaizer Chiefs are set to witness a massive shake-up as seven players are poised to leave
• Itumeleng Khune, Sifiso Hlanti and five others will see their contracts lapse come June
• Four impressive players have been identified by the club ahead of the transfer window

Kaizer Chiefs are set to experience a major shake-up as seven players, including Itumeleng Khune, are expected to leave as soon as their respective contracts with the club lapse this summer.

Four Premier Soccer League players are already on the radar Amakhosi as begin to make desperate moves to bolster their squad ahead of next season.

Chiefs made ten signings this season, but the management, technical crew and supporters are not convinced.

Now they hope to build the squad around Pule Mmodi and Given Msimango amid reports that Fawaaz Basadien, Elias Mokwana, Ashley Cupido, and Oswin Appollis are being monitored.

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Polokwane City midfielder, Appollis, has already impressed for the national team in 2024, raising his market value.

Cupido has found the back of the net twice for Cape Town Spurs in the last five matches while Stellenbosch FC recently extended Basadien's deal to avoid a free transfer.

Meanwhile, the South African reports that with their contracts expiring in June, seven players are billed to depart the Naturena.

The list includes players who have not been able to break into the starting line up in recent times including the legendary Khune.

Who are the 7 players leaving Kaizer Chiefs?

1. Happy Mashiane, 26, left-back/midfielder
2. Sifiso Hlanti, 34, left-back
3. Siyethemba Sithebe, 31, central midfielder
4. George Matlou, 25, central midfielder
5. Jasond Gonzalez, 24, center forward
6. Itumeleng Khune, 36, goalkeeper
7. Njabulo Ngcobo, 29, central defender.

Cavin Johnson speaks on Kaizer Chiefs future

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Sports Brief earlier reported that Kaizer Chiefs interim coach, Cavin Johnson, stated that he will remain as the club's head coach until his services are no longer needed.

Johnson was appointed on an interim basis after the sacking of Molefi Ntseki and he has been in charge of 13 games in all competitions.

The 65-year-old has guided the club to five wins, four draws, and five defeats in all competitions.