Kaizer Chiefs coach hospitalised: Latest update!
A Kaizer Chiefs technical team member had to be hospitalised due to illness. Here’s the latest update on the situation.
Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze has been a notable absentee on Nasreddine Nabi’s technical bench.
Kaze missed out on his side’s crushing 4-1 loss against SuperSport United on Tuesday night and now, an explanation has since been given.
The 45-year-old Burundian joined the Glamour Boys in October 2024 following the departure of Fernando Da Cruz.
Why Kaze missed Kaizer Chiefs’ last match
According to the latest reports, the former Barcelona academy coach had to be hospitalised after falling ill.
“Although the club didn’t confirm the reason for his absence, it has been established that the Burundian coach was hospitalised over the weekend. The 45-year-old coach is said to have fallen ill and is recovering from hospital,” – a FARPost report read.
In other news, Kaizer Chiefs fans are wary of the major threat they face in their next encounter when they travel to Loftus Versfeld to face rivals Mamelodi Sundowns.
Sundowns are looking in imperious form, having opened up a nine point lead atop the Betway Premiership standings.
Their recent 4-1 thrashing of Orlando Pirates is leaving Amakhosi fans nervous ahead of their titanic clash.
And now, fans believe there’s one emergency signing that can help Kaizer Chiefs when they face Mamelodi Sundowns on 01 March 2025.
Chiefs fans urge the club to hijack Serero from City
Bafana Bafana legend Thulani Serero, currently a free agent, is back in South Africa and set to sign for Cape Town City FC.
Kaizer Chiefs fans however are dreaming of Serero partnering Thabo Cele in the middle of the park against powerhouses Mamelodi Sundowns.
Speaking on X (formerly Twitter), one fan had this to say: “Please sign Serero before Sundowns game to partner Cele. We can’t afford to play them with what we have now …Age is just a number, Pirates signed makhaula..”
Other fans unanimously agreed that Kaizer Chiefs should go all out to convince Serero to join the club, as opposed to joining Cape Town City FC.
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