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Breaking: AmaZulu Make Shock Vilakazi Announcement

Breaking: AmaZulu Make Shock Vilakazi Announcement

Vusumuzi Vilakazi, co-head coach of AmaZulu FC during the 2025 Nedbank Cup AmaZulu Media Day at Kings Park Stadium in Durban on 12 February 2025

AmaZulu FC have made shock announcement about Vusumuzi Vilakazi, who has been the club's co-coach.

As confirmed by the KwaZulu-Natal giants, Vilakazi has parted ways with the club, having resigned with immediate effect.

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Usuthu issued a statement confirming the latest developments.

"AmaZulu Football Club has announced the resignation of Co-Head Coach Vusi Vilakazi, who wished to step down with immediate effect. In his letter of resignation, Vilakazi referred to the personal matters (which) require his urgent attention, making it impossible for him to fully commit to his responsibilities at the club," reads AmaZulu statement.  

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"Club President Sandile Zungu has accepted Vilakazi's request to be relieved of his duties with immediate effect. This transition leaves Arthur "Phakimpi" Zwane as the sole Head Coach, going forward. Bidding farewell to Vilakazi, Zungu expressed his gratitude, stating, "On behalf of the entire Usuthu family — players, technical and administrative personnel, supporters and board members — we wish Mpiyakhe all the best in his future endeavours," the club stated.  

AmaZulu are scheduled to return to action in the Betway Premiership on March 2 with a game against Cape Town City at King Zwelithini Stadium.

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