Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane has confirmed that he now wants a No.6 in his group because the rebuilding course of takes form.
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On paper, Chiefs have a couple of choices obtainable for the place however they’ve struggled to fill the hole since Njabulo Blom left them in December.
Amakhosi have the skilled duo of Phathutshedzo Nange and Cole Alexander who can play in that place.
Zwane nevertheless doesn’t appear to charge them that a lot and has publicly spoken about discovering one other No. 6.
“We keep looking for players, we will never stop looking for players,” mentioned Zwane on the weekend.
“As I mentioned we’re wanting for gamers that we predict can are available and add worth. We don’t need gamers who will are available and simply add numbers due to hasty choices or as a result of we’re determined.
“Right now, we’re not desperate. So we will wait for the right moment and when we get the No. 6 that we think can come and add value, we’ll definitely bring him on board,” added Zwane.
Jali’s age could also be problem
And with Mamelodi Sundowns dragging their ft on extending Andile Jali’s contract, Chiefs may swoop in and get him.
Jali has all of the attributes of a No.6 that Zwane could also be wanting for and he has the expertise of getting gained each trophy on supply with Sundowns.
But at 32, Zwane might really feel he wants somebody who will have longevity as he will want to construct the group round them.
The different possibility for Zwane is Stellenbosch FC’s Sibongiseni Mthethwa. It has nevertheless been reported beforehand that Stellies usually are not eager to half with him.
According to experiences, the Western Cape facet would solely be open to negotiations for the midfielder on the finish of the present season.
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But if Chiefs have been to supply both Nange or Alexander as a part of the deal, Stellies might but agree and money in on the 28-year-old.
Mthethwa now has some expertise having performed a season with Black Leopards within the high flight and has now been with Stellies for two phrases.
He has proved to be a succesful box-to-box central midfielder who also can play as a standard No. 6 that Zwane could also be wanting for.
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