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The upcoming 2024/25 campaign for PSL clubs will be shaped by the incoming and outgoing transfers, with the season set to kick off in August 2024.
Although the South African winter transfer window may not open until July 2024, clubs are already actively pursuing their transfer targets.
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Will Chiefs replace Khune with Salim Magoola?
Kaizer Chiefs are reportedly eyeing Richards Bay’s Ugandan goalkeeper Salim Magoola as a potential replacement for Itumeleng Khune, according to Kick Off.
The player’s agent, Mike Makaab, was cautious in his response to the speculation, stating, “If there is interest, obviously, yes, but we must proceed carefully.
It’s important not to inflate speculation. However, I hold Salim in high regard as a goalkeeper.”
Pirates star Pule could leave the club
Vincent Pule, a talented winger for Orlando Pirates, has reportedly asked the club about his future and whether he could leave ahead of the new season. According to iDiski Times, the 32-year-old star is considering parting ways with the club.
Pule has been a key player for Pirates since joining the team in 2018. He scored six goals and provided 10 assists in 27 appearances during the 2020/2021 season, helping the team finish in third place on the Premier Soccer League (PSL) table.
If Pule leaves the club, it would be a significant loss for Pirates. However, the team has a number of talented players who could step up to fill the void. It remains to be seen whether Pule will stay with the team or move on to a new challenge.
Also, check: Vincent Pule: A Comprehensive Player Profile and Biography
Nabi to Bring Three Backroom Staff at Chiefs
Nasreddine Nabi, the newly appointed head coach of Kaizer Chiefs, is set to bring in three backroom staff members to assist him in his new role. According to The South African, Nabi has identified his former assistant coach at AS FAR Rabat, Mohamed Abarhoun, as his first signing. Abarhoun will join Nabi as his assistant coach at Chiefs.
In addition to Abarhoun, Nabi is also reportedly bringing in a new goalkeeper coach and a fitness coach. The names of these coaches have not been revealed yet, but Nabi is said to be working on finalizing the deals.
The addition of new backroom staff members is expected to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the team, and help Nabi implement his vision for the club. With the new signings and changes, Nabi is looking to turn around the fortunes of Kaizer Chiefs and lead them to success in the upcoming season.
Also, check: Menzi Masuku: A Comprehensive Profile and Biography
How is Ndlondlo Situation with the Pirates?
Orlando Pirates are in the process of preparing for the new season and are contemplating the possibility of loaning out Thabayithethwa Ndlondlo.
According to Soccer Laduma, the midfielder’s contract with the Sea Robbers is due to expire in June 2025. In the previous season, the 29-year-old made 19 league appearances and contributed two assists.
Hlatshwayo’s contract with SuperSport Utd
SuperSport United has chosen to retain veteran defender Thulani Hlatshwayo for the upcoming season. According to FARPost, the former Orlando Pirates captain has inked a new one-year contract with Matsatsantsa.
The 34-year-old’s previous deal was set to expire at the end of this month.
Bafana Bafana striker spotted in Naturena
An out-of-contract Bafana Bafana striker was spotted at the Kaizer Chiefs village in Naturena, according to Farpost.co.za. The player’s identity is unknown, but it is believed that the Chiefs are interested in signing him for the upcoming season. Chiefs had a disappointing 2023/24 DStv Premiership campaign, ending the season in 10th place. The club aims to bounce back in the upcoming season, with a new coach taking charge at Naturena. The striker’s potential signing could be a boost for the Chiefs’ attack, which struggled to find the back of the net last season. However, it is important to note that this is just a rumor and nothing has been confirmed by the club.
Bafana Bafana forward wanted in Turkey
Reports have emerged that a Bafana Bafana forward is being targeted by a Turkish club for a potential transfer. The player in question has not been named, but it is believed that the Turkish club is looking to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the new season.
While no official bid has been made yet, the player’s representatives are said to be in talks with the Turkish club to discuss a potential move. If a deal is reached, it would mark a significant move for the South African forward, who would be playing in a new league and environment.
It remains to be seen whether the player will ultimately decide to make the move to Turkey, but the interest from the Turkish club is a testament to the quality of South African players in the PSL.