Vilakazi wonder-goal seals Chiefs comeback in opening day win

The 18 year-old Chiefs wunderkind Vilakazi showed why he is so highly regarded with his first ever top flight goal.

Mduduzi Shabalala of Kaizer Chiefs lobs Washington Arubi of Marumo Gallants to score the equaliser at the Free State Stadium on Saturday. Picture: Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Nabi gave five of his new signings a start against Gallants. Goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari and central defender Rushwin Dortley were thrown straight in after returning from international duty, Angolan Inacio Miguel partnered Dortley, Bradley Cross started at left back and Sirino was tasked with breathing new life into Amakhosi’s attack.Chiefs had a chance inside two minutes as a Sirino free kick was headed back across goal by Cross, but Gallants managed to scramble the ball clear.minute.

Akpeyi then produced an outstanding save to keep out Chivaviro, with Sirino again coming up with a terrific pass for a strike partner.

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