Kaizer Chiefs transfers: Matlou, Mdu, Sirino scandal
Today's Kaizer Chiefs transfer wrap includes mixed news on Mdu Shabalala and George Matlou. Meanwhile, Gaston Sirino is in hot water.
Mduduzi Shabalala has drawn criticism from some quarters of the fanbase.
Matlou, meanwhile, will be on the plane to the Netherlands, but Gaston Sirino has a bone to pick with SARS.
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34-year-old Uruguayan Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Gaston Sirino has ignored a request from SARS to pay R6 million in unpaid taxes. That's according to Sunday World .
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Talented midfield player George Matlou will join the squad on their pre-season tour to the Netherlands. That could be seen as a surprise, given his relatively fringe status.
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Speaking of favourites, Mduduzi Shabalala also has plenty to prove at this level. At the start of 2024-2025, Mdu was a critical cog in the Chiefs side, operating from the number 10 role. His output was healthy, too. However, that has dwindled dramatically. After 27 league appearances, he's only got four goals and an assist. His decision-making can also be questioned
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Will Matlou feature prominently for Kaizer Chiefs next season?
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