Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed a few first team departures ahead of the new season.
The club announced on Saturday that players Siyethemba Sithebe, Njabulo Ngcobo and Keagan Dolly are set to leave Amakhosi.
While four players were released, the club confirmed Colombian striker, Efmamjjasond Gonzalez has returned to his parent club Real Santa Cruz after just 13 appearances this past campaign.
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Statement:
The Club has entered discussions with the representatives of various players and technical staff regarding their respective contractual situations.
There have been some decisions made, though, and the following players have been released at the end of their contracts:
Keagan Dolly, who arrived in 2021 from France. He played 67 matches for Chiefs.
Siyethemba Sithebe has also left after two seasons, during which he appeared 39 times in the Gold Black colours of Amakhosi.
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Defender S'fiso Hlanti will also exit after three seasons since his arrival from the now defunct Wits. He appeared 62 in Chiefs colours and managed to score four goals.
Another defender, Njabulo Ngcobo, has also left after three seasons with Amakhosi. He joined the Club from Swallows and featured in 45 matches in all competitions.
The club announced the departure of Rainer Dinkelacker, who formed part of the goalkeeping department for the new season.
Chiefs have also revealed that the announcement for their new head coach will be made soon.
"Lastly, as we plan to start another season, the Club will soon announce the new coach and his technical team, which will be tasked with guiding the team back to winning ways as we approach our 55-year anniversary in the next season," the club announced on the website.
