Former Chiefs player buys soccer club
Former Kaizer Chiefs player Justice Sithole has bought SAB League club Khananits.
14 July 2002, Vodacom Challenge, Kaizer Chiefs v FC St Eloi Lupopo at ABSA Stadium, Durban in South Africa Justice Sithole in action for Chiefs Photo Credit: – Duif du Toit/Gallo Images
Khananits is a team based in Majuba in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal.
The former Amakhosi striker says he would like to see his side gain promotion to the National First Division and end up in the Absa Premiership.
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“A lot of players from Newcastle don’t get a lot of opportunities. Players from this region need to travel to other provinces to get a chance to play,” Sithole told Isolezwe.
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“It is time to have a team here that will give these deserving players a chance. The community of Newcastle loves football. We need to have a team here that plays in the NFD,” added Sithole.
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