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The South African
01-07-2025
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs announce new player from Portugal
The first new left-back has arrived at Kaizer Chiefs for next season's Betway Premiership season. Amakhosi have confirmed that Nkanyiso Shinga has put pen to paper on a contract with a Kaizer Chiefs logo on it. The club revealed new information that the Durban-born Shinga is not only a left-back but has the versatility to play in midfield and attack. Orlando Pirates to make an announcement Nkanyiso Shinga playing for Pinhalnovense in Portugal. Image: farpostza/Instagram The Soweto giants further revealed that Shinga will don the number 74 shirt. 'Player Announcements! We are pleased to announce the signing of 25-year old Nkanyiso Shinga,' Kaizer Chiefs said. 'The talented left-back is a versatile operator who can also play in midfield and attack. He will don jersey #74,' the club added. Orlando Pirates transfer news: Speedy winger from Africa The 25-year-old left Mzansi seven years ago after learning the ropes at the esteemed KZN Academy. The Durban-born player went on to play for seven different clubs in Portugal: Setúbal U19, Estrela U23, Vitória FC U23, SC Covilhã, Juv. Évora, Pinhalnovense, and Alverca. So, who are all the left-backs currently in the books of Kaizer Chiefs? Bradley Cross Happy Mashiane Bongani Sam Kabela Nkgwesa (newly promoted). Meanwhile, the club is also expected to announce Paseka Mako in due course. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The South African
28-06-2025
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs news: Amakhosi money and another star from Europe
Kaizer Chiefs' troubled left-back position is promising a bright future before the start of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season. The first report was Paseka Mako, and he will be announced imminently. New information says Nkanyiso Shinga is close to putting pen to paper on a contract with a Kaizer Chiefs logo on it. According to FARPost, Shinga's club, FC Alverca, and Kaizer Chiefs have agreed on a transfer deal before the new season. Orlando Pirates news: Sipho Mbule and a special meeting Nkanyiso Shinga playing for Pinhalnovense in Portugal. Image: farpostza/Instagram The 25-year-old left Mzansi seven years ago after learning the ropes at the esteemed KZN Academy. The Durban-born player went on to play for seven different clubs in Portugal: Setúbal U19, Estrela U23, Vitória FC U23, SC Covilhã, Juv. Évora, Pinhalnovense, and Alverca… Full story here. Orlando Pirates news: Biokineticist and Pogiso Makhoye Ask most Kaizer Chiefs fans if they believe Amakhosi avoid spending on player transfers, and they will likely concur. Is this true of the Betway Premiership giants? The club's Marketing and Commercial Director, Jessica Motaung, has dismissed that as a false perception. According to Motaung, Kaizer Chiefs spend plenty of money but may be subject to unfair market prices for players. 'Chiefs pay a lot of money, sir,' Motaung said. 'So, I'm actually quite surprised so I think it is absolute nonsense. If I look at our budgets and I look and the investments we are making into players and the transfer space…Full story here. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news
The South African
27-06-2025
- Sport
- The South African
Kaizer Chiefs to announce player from Portugal?
A couple of new left-backs could arrive at Kaizer Chiefs for next season's Betway Premiership season. The first report was Paseka Mako, and he will be announced imminently. New information says Nkanyiso Shinga is close to putting pen to paper on a contract with a Kaizer Chiefs logo on it. According to FARPost, Shinga's club, FC Alverca, and Kaizer Chiefs have agreed on a transfer deal before the new season. Orlando Pirates news: Next Club World Cup and eight new signings Nkanyiso Shinga playing for Pinhalnovense in Portugal. Image: farpostza/Instagram The 25-year-old left Mzansi seven years ago after learning the ropes at the esteemed KZN Academy. The Durban-born player went on to play for seven different clubs in Portugal: Setúbal U19, Estrela U23, Vitória FC U23, SC Covilhã, Juv. Évora, Pinhalnovense, and Alverca. Amakhosi news: New kit update and a second new striker 'Kaizer Chiefs have reached an agreement with Portuguese top-flight club FC Alverca to sign Nkanyiso Shinga,' FarPost reported. 'The transfer is pending a medical examination and the finalisation of personal terms. 'Kaizer Chiefs have been persistent in securing an agreement for a transfer fee with the club. Indications suggest that the club is eager to have the player available before they travel to the Netherlands for pre-season,' the report added. Should Shinga's deal officially conclude, he will compete with Paseka Mako and the newly promoted Kabelo Nkgwesa. At the same time, Happy Mashiane and Bongani Sam face uncertain futures. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
