What a long and complicated story this has been. Kaizer Chiefs have given the latest on Itumeleng Khune, and nothing is confirmed yet.
From a certain view, the picture has been clear. Amakhosi are not willing to offer Khune a new playing contract, though the club wants to keep the 37-year-old inside the club in a different role. However, there is a problem, Khune is firmly determined to continue playing.
“I think as time goes on, we will be able to divulge more information. From the start of the season with Itu , we sat down and spoke, I think we released a statement as far as his playing contract, we had assessed everything,” the club’s Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr said as quoted by the“We have sat down with Itu and we see him playing a very, very valuable role within this institution. I mean, he has contributed tremendously to this institution.
“He is a living legend. I think he has a lot to offer, whether it’s academy players, senior players, in various roles, so I think as time goes on, we will be able to divulge what the next step is with Itu,” the former Kaizer Chiefs striker concluded.In the meantime, the Toyota Cup friendly match will take place on Sunday at the Free State Stadium.
“Supporters who do not have tickets are advised to watch the match on SuperSport Channel 202 or SABC 1,” the report concluded.
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