AmaZulu FC Follow in Kaizer Chiefs’ Footsteps and Release 15 Players Including Luvuyo Memela and Abraham Majok

• AmaZulu have announced that they are parting ways with 15 players and two members of their technical staff
• Kaizer Chiefs parted ways with eight of their players yesterday and AmaZulu have followed in their footsteps
• Luvuyo Memela is one of the bigger named players who were released by AmaZulu FC earlier today

AmaZulu are not wasting time in preparing for the new season.

The Usuthu have followed in the footsteps of Kaizer Chiefs and also announced mass departures at the club.

While the Amakhosi announced that seven players would not have their contracts renewed and released one, AmaZulu have released 15 players.

Neil Boshoff, Tapelo Xoki, Xola Mlambo, Luvuyo Memela, Philani Zulu, Limbikani Mzava, Tsepo Masilela, Kgotso Moleko, Henrick Ekstein, Abraham Majok, Thabo Qalinge, Siphelele Mthembu, Andre de Jong, Augustine Mulenga and Siyethemba Sithebe will leave the Usuthu with immediate effect, Sport24 confirmed.

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Xoki will be joining Orlando Pirates in a deal which will see Frank Hellings ‘Gabadinho’ Mhango arrive at the Usuthu while Siyethemba Sithebe will join Kaizer Chiefs.

The club issued a statement which was shared on their Twitter account in which they confirmed the players’ departures and also announced that two members of the technical staff would also be leaving.

Assistant coach Vasili Manousakis and goalkeeper coach Moeneeb Josephs were also let go by the club.

Owner Sandile explained in the statement that this was done to rebuild for success in the upcoming season.

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Kaizer Chiefs are in the process of a mass clearout at the Naturena. The Amakhosi announced on their social media pages that a host of players, and some technical staff, would be parting ways with the club.

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Kearyn Baccus, Daniel Akpeyi, Leonardo Castro, Daniel Cardoso, Lebogang Manyama, Lazalous Kambole and Samir Nurković will all leave the club at the end of June.

The Amakhosi have also put Anthony Akumu Agay on the transfer list and parted ways with goalkeeper coach, Lee Baxter.

AmaZulu FC owner Sandile Zungu and Kaizer Chiefs management bury the hatchet over Siyethemba Sithebe saga

The beef between Sandile Zungu and Kaizer Chiefs has finally come to an end. The AmaZulu FC owner has had a grudge against the Amakhosi since January over their pursuit of midfielder, Siyethemba Sithebe.

Sithebe agreed to join The Glamour Boys upon the expiration of his contract in June, but Zungu was not happy with the way the deal was concluded.

As reported by iDiski Times, Zungu recently buried the hatchet with the Amakhosi management over the issue regarding the player.