Itu Khune's Ambitions and Saile's Future at Chiefs

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Itu Khune's Ambitions and Saile's Future at Chiefs
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This article discusses Itumeleng Khune's desire to continue playing top-level football and Christian Saile's uncertain future at Kaizer Chiefs. It also highlights Mduduzi Shabalala's revelation of supporting Orlando Pirates as a child and the upcoming Soweto Derby.

The legendary Itu Khune still wants to play top-level football for at least two more years. Can he though? Image: GoalThe legendary Itu Khune still wants to play top-level football for at least two more years. Can he though? Image: GoalChippa United and SuperSport have both expressed an interest in Kaizer Chiefs ’ out-of-favour Congolese attacker Christian Saile . Itumeleng Khune rates him as a player but feels he’ll thrive away from the fish bowl-pressurized environment of Naturena.

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