Kaizer Chiefs will announce the former Orlando Pirates full-back Thabiso Monyane before the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season starts.
The 25-year-old South African junior international’s contract with Orlando Pirates expires on 30 June, with no new deal put on the table.
According to leading local reporters, Monyane is a Kaizer Chiefs player, subject to an official announcement.
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“As I close this chapter of my life, I’m filled with a mix of emotions – sadness to leave behind the only football home I’ve ever known, but also excitement for the new journey ahead,” said Monyane.
“Joining the institution at 12 to 25, this club has been my everything. I’ve grown as a player, but more importantly, as a person. I’m grateful for the trophies we’ve won, the memories we’ve created, and the friendships that will last a lifetime.
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“To the fans, thank you for your unwavering support. Your cheers, chants, constructive criticism and passion fueled me every step of the way. I’ll never forget the electric atmosphere you created on match days.
“To the chairman, staff, technical team, and players, past and present, thank you for your hard work, dedication, and camaraderie. You’ve all played a role in shaping me into the player I am today.
“As I embark on my new journey, I’ll carry the lessons, values, and memories from this club with me always. I’ll be forever grateful for the opportunity to represent this amazing club and be part of its history. Thank you, Orlando Pirates, for an unforgettable 13 years,” concluded Monyane.
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