Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns are bitter rivals in the Premier Soccer League, but it didn't stop them from doing transfer business with each other.
Sirino on a free transferThe Brazilians released the Uruguayan star alongside a few others at the end of last season, but he's decided to join one of their league rivals instead of moving abroad.looks at some of the top players who took the risk of joining the Glamour Boys but failed while they were at the club.Khama Billiat is among top players who joined Kaizer Chiefs from Mamelodi Sundowns but failed to meet up expectations. Photo: Phill Magakoe.
The Zimbabwean star failed to replicate what he did with Sundowns at the Naturena, and injuries hampered his four-year spell at the club., in the PSL for Chiefs, he scored 17 goals in 97 appearances and was released by the Soweto giants last year after refusing to extend his contract.Like Billiat, there were high expectations when Mphela moved to Chiefs in the middle of the 2014/15 season, but it eventually didn't work out well for the South African striker..
The Colombian striker didn't meet expectations in the four seasons he spent at the club. His stay was also hampered by injuries, and he could only manage playing over 20 league games twice at the club.Kaizer Chiefs: Nabi's side announce their fourth summer signing, confirms jersey number He failed to win a single title in the six seasons he spent at the club. He was released in 2022 and currently plays for AmaZulu FC.
Sirino hopes not to replicate the unfortunate situation the four players listed above experienced at Kaizer Chiefs. He wants to lead Amakhosi back to theare one of the busiest sides in the transfer market, having already signed three players: Rushwin Dortley, Bongani Sam, and Fiacre Ntwari during this window.Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015.
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