The former Bafana Bafana captain still wants to continue playing but the club have in the past been clear about offering him a different role.
“He’s part of the family and he’s like a young brother to me. 25 years is a very long time so we are working behind the scenes," said Motaung.
Kaizer Chiefs Marketing and Commercial Director Jessica Motaung insists the club is currently engaged with Itumeleng Khune over his future. The former Bafana Bafana captain still wants to continue playing but the club have in the past been clear about offering him a different role in a non-playing capacity.Khune was not part of the traveling party to Türkiye where Amakhosi are currently on a pre-season tour.
“It’s a process and again, I ask for patience to allow us to make sure that when we make the announcement, we make the right one. I think any player always wants to play. We are having those discussions but as part of the family, we love him. He has been a big part of the brand and we look forward to establishing another relationship with him.
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