Kaizer Chiefs: One Amakhosi legend leaving, one staying!

Two Kaizer Chiefs legends remain – Itumeleng Khune and Erick Mathoho. Unfortunately, one is likely heading out but the other will have his contract extended.

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Mathoho and Khune’s contracts are set to run out in June this year, at the end of the season.

There is good and bad news on this front. Amakhosi captain Khune is set to earn a new deal – a contract extension. However, the same can not be said for Mathoho, who is unlikely to have his contract extended.

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CHIEFS CAPTAIN TO EARN CONTRACT EXTENSION

Khune is set to earn a contract extension, according to recent reports on The South African.

Meaning, we will still be seeing our Bafana Bafana and Amakhosi legend for a few more seasons at Naturena.

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This news will bring relief to millions of supporters who still have Khune as their favourite player.

However, the same can not be said for Mathoho.

END OF THE ROAD FOR AMAKHOSI LEGEND

Mathoho contract is set to expire and Amakhosi management are unlikely to extend it.

“Erick Mathoho’s contract with Kaizer chiefs is due to expire in June, and the club have not indicated anything, in terms of extending again for next season,” a relevant source confirmed on KickOff.

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Therefore, Amakhosi fans can expect to see Mathoho heading out of Naturena.

Thankfully, captain Khune will be remaining at Naturena as the last standing Amakhosi legend having seen the likes of Bernard Parker, Siphiwe Tshabalala, Reneilwe Letsholonyane all leave the Glamour Boys.

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