Kaizer Chiefs Announce CAF Champions League Squad

Kaizer Chiefs have announced their squad to play in the 2016 CAF Champions League. Read: Chiefs Defender Escapes Concussion The Absa Premiership champions have only registered 26 players for now, with the final four slots being left for June, when more players can be added for the group stage phase. January signing, William Twala, was omitted from the 26-man squad, while Daniel Cardoso has been included, despite not making an appearance for the first team this season. Steve Komphela's side begin their Champions League journey with a clash against Comoros outfit, Volcan de Moroni, on Sunday at 14h00 (South African time). Full squad and players' numbers: Goalkeepers: Reyaad Pieterse (1), Brilliant Khuzwayo (16), Itumeleng Khune (12) Defenders: Siboniso Gaxa (2), Erick Mathoho (3),Daniel Cardoso (4), Siyanda Xulu (5), Kgotso Moleko (18), Morgan Gould (21), Keegan Ritchie (23), Tsepo Masilela (24), Ivan Bukenya (30), Lorenzo Gordinho (26) Midfielders: Reneilwe Letsholonyane (6), Willard Katsande (8), George Maluleka (11), Lucky Baloyi (13), Siphiwe Tshabalala (14), George Lebese (17), Hendrick Ekstein (27) ,Sula Matovu (28) Forwards: Camaldine Abraw (9), Bongani Ndulula (19), Siphelele Mthembu (20), Edward Manqele (22), Bernard Parker (25)