Kaizer Chiefs followers have been desperate for clarity. Etiosa Ighodaro, who recently played on loan at AmaZulu, had supposedly signed for Amakhosi.
With the Betway Premiership starting in less than a month, the 24-year-old Nigerian has still not been seen in a Kaizer Chiefs tracksuit.
What’s actually happening? Didn’t his deal with Mamelodi Sundowns run its course?
UPDATE ON ETIOSA IGHODARO TO KAIZER CHIEFS
According to the latest report, the towering striker is still a Sundowns player until June 2026. Amakhosi are therefore waiting on Sundowns to make a decision on Ighodaro.
“At the moment Kaizer Chiefs are waiting on Sundowns,” an insider said… Full story here.
BONGANI SAM RELEASED
Kaizer Chiefs have finally said goodbye to defender Bongani Sam, clarifying a situation that had puzzled the Amakhosi faithful for months.

Sam’s signing in August 2024 was met with cautious optimism. Arriving from Orlando Pirates, he was expected to compete for the left-back role amid the club’s defensive rebuild.
However, his time at Kaizer Chiefs quickly drifted into uncertainty. Aside from early training camp photos and pre-season mention, the Gqeberha-born defender did not appear in any official matches… Full story here.
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