Kaizer Chiefs FC News
Kaizer Chiefs FC News
The Kaizer Chiefs FC Club is a South African professional Football club based in Naturena that plays in the Premier Soccer League often knows as Chiefs , The team have nicked names which are ; the Phefeni Glamour Boys and AmaKhosi, which means “Lords” or “Chiefs” in Zulu.
The team has a strong local rivalry with Orlando Pirates, a fellow Soweto team which Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung played for in his early playing career. Famous players who donned the black and gold jersey in the past include former national team captains Neil Tovey, Lucas Radebe and also Patrick Ntsoelengoe, Gary Bailey, John “Shoes” Moshoeu, Shaun Bartlett, Steve Komphela, Siyabonga Nomvete, and Doctor Khumalo.
Brief History About Kaizer Chiefs FC Club
Kaizer Chiefs were founded in January 1970 shortly after the return of Kaizer “Chincha Guluva” Motaung from the United States where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League (NASL). He combined his own first name with the Atlanta Chiefs to create the name of Kaizer Chiefs. Several other people have played key roles in the formation and growth of Kaizer Chiefs, including the late Gilbert Sekgabi, Clarence Mlokoti, China Ngema, Ewert “The Lip” Nene and Rabelani Jan Mofokeng, he trailed and quit because of work.
Kaizer Chiefs are known as “Amakhosi” by its fans, a Zulu word meaning “kings” or “chiefs”. Their headquarters is Kaizer Chiefs Village, in Naturena, six kilometres south of Johannesburg.
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club Profile summary
Kaizer Chiefs Nick Name | Amakhosi; The Phefeni Boys; Abafana Bok’thula noxolo |
Kaizer Chiefs Short Name | Chiefs |
Kaizer Chiefs Founded | 7 January 1970 ( 51 years).2021 |
Kaizer Chiefs Ground | FNB Stadium |
Kaizer Chiefs Capacity | 94,797 |
Kaizer Chiefs Chairman | Kaizer Motaung |
Kaizer Chiefs Manager | Stuart Baxter |
Kaizer Chiefs coach | Stuart Baxter |
Kaizer Chiefs Address | Chiefs Village, 5/6 Lena Road, Lenaron, Naturena 2064 Johannesburg, GA |
Kaizer Chiefs Country | South Africa |
Kaizer Chiefs Phone | +27 (11) 941 1465 |
Kaizer Chiefs Fax | +27 (11) 941 1538 |
Kaizer Chiefs Email | info@kaizerchiefs.com |
Kaizer Chiefs Instagram | kcfcofficial |
Kaizer Chiefs Facebook | Kaizer Chiefs |
Kaizer Chiefs Twitter | @KaizerChiefs |
Kaizer Chiefs Squad as at 2021
Kaizer Chiefs Squad | Positon |
Itumeleng Khune | Goalkeeper |
Daniel Akpeyi | Goalkeeper |
Bruce Bvuma | Goalkeeper |
Brandon Petersen | Goalkeeper |
Karabo Molefe | Goalkeeper |
Daniel Cardoso | Centre-Back |
Eric Mathoho | Centre-Back |
Ramahlwe Mphahlele | Centre-Back |
Siyabonga Ngezana | Centre-Back |
Njabulo Ngcobo | Centre-Back |
Thabani Dube | Centre-Back |
Sibusiso Mabiliso | Left-Back |
Sifiso Hlanti | Left-Back |
Happy Mashiane | Left-Back |
Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya | Left-Back |
Reeve Frosler | Right-Back |
Njabulo Blom | Defensive Midfield |
Teddy Akumu | Defensive Midfield |
Cole Alexander | Central Midfield |
Kearyn Baccus | Central Midfield |
Phathutshedzo Nange | Central Midfield |
Sabelo Radebe | Central Midfield |
Lebogang Manyama | Attacking Midfield |
Nkosingiphile Ngcobo | Attacking Midfield |
Bernard Parker | Attacking Midfield |
Keagan Dolly | Left Winger |
Kgaogelo Sekgota | Right Winger |
Dumisani Zuma | Right Winger |
Khama Billiat | Second Striker |
Leonardo Castro | Centre-Forward |
Samir Nurkovic | Centre-Forward |
Lazarous Kambole | Centre-Forward |
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