Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siyethemba Sithebe hasn’t hidden that, though they face Golden Arrows first on Sunday, he’s already thinking about the Soweto derby, basking in the opportunities he’s been getting as a starter lately.
Chiefs host Arrows in a league match at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Sunday . Next Saturday, they welcome bitter rivals Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium.
“Obviously we’re playing the derby next week. I am happy that now I am starting [games] coming into the derby. As a player you must be well prepared because playing the derby isn’t easy,” Sithebe said during a media open-day at Chiefs’ village in Naturena yesterday. The 30-year-old Chiefs midfielder, who joined from AmaZulu in the off-season, also opened up about his return to the XI after being out of favour in the past three months, where young Samkelo Zwane was preferred ahead of him.
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