2024-25 Kaizer Chiefs F.C. season
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This current 2024–25 season of the league is Kaizer Chiefs' 29th consecutive season in the Premier Soccer League. It will be participating in 3 cup competitions including the current 2024-25 South African Premier Division after occupying the 10th position on the log table in the previous 2023–24 and missing out on the qualification for the 2024 MTN 8.[1]
| 2024-2025 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Dr Kaizer Motaung |
| Head Coach | Nasreddine Nabi |
| Stadium | FNB Stadium (Primary Home Ground)
Moses Mabhida Stadium (Alternative Ground) Peter Mokaba Stadium (Alternative Ground) |
| Betway Premiership | 4th Position (In Progress) |
| Carling Knockout Cup | Round of 16 (In Progress) |
| Nedbank Cup | Round of 32 (In Progress) |
| Top goalscorer | League: Ranga Chivaviro(2 goals) All: Ranga Chivaviro(2 goals) |
| Highest home attendance | 85,000 vs Mamelodi Sundowns 28 September 2024 (Betway Premiership) |
Kaizer Chiefs brought in a new Head Coach together with a new technical team and signed a total of 11 players and released 7 players for the current season.[2] As part of preparation for the new season, the team had a Pre-season tour in Turkey and played a number of friendly matches.[3] The team also played a number of friendly matches after their return to South Africa from Turkey.
Kaizer Chiefs will host their home games in 2 other stadiums for the current season.[4]
On 28 July 2024 Kaizer Chiefs played a Toyota Cup match[5] against Young Africans and on the 13th October 2024, it will be playing a CUFA Cup match against Marumo Gallants at the Free State Stadium located in Bloemfontein.
| VANUE | IMAGE | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| FNB Stadium | 2024-25 Kaizer Chiefs F.C. season (South Africa) | |
| Moses Mabhida Stadium | ||
| Peter Mokaba Stadium |
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| Jersey No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALKEEPERS | ||||
| 1 | Brandon Peterson | GK | 22 September 1994 (age 30) | |
| 30 | Fiacre Ntwari | 25 September 1999 (age 25) | ||
| 34 | Bontle Molefe | 1 June 2003 (age 21) | ||
| 44 | Bruce Bvuma | 15 May 1995 (age 29) | ||
| DEFENDERS | ||||
| 2 | Edmilson Dove | LB | 18 July 1994 (age 30) | |
| 4 | Zitha Kwinika | CB | 4 January 1994 (age 30) | |
| 14 | Rushwin Dortley | 2 May 2002 (age 22) | ||
| 18 | Dillan Solomons | RB | 13 May 1996 (age 28) | |
| 23 | Bongani Sam | 30 July 1997 (age 27) | ||
| 24 | Thatayaone Ditlhokwe | CB/LB | 21 September 1998 (age 26) | |
| 25 | Given Msimango | CB | 4 May 1997 (age 27) | |
| 29 | Donay Jansen ★ | — | ||
| 34 | Nkosana Mbuthu | LB | ||
| 39 | Reeve Frosler | RB | 11 January 1998 (age 26) | |
| 47 | Aiden McCarthy | LB | 17 December 2003 (age 20) | |
| 48 | Bradley Cross | CB | 30 January 2001 (age 23) | |
| 84 | Inácio Miguel | 12 December 1995 (age 28) | ||
| MIDFIELDERS | ||||
| 3 | Mduduzi Mdantsane | CM/AM | 13 December 1994 (age 29) | |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa | DM | 20 September 1994 (age 30) | |
| 6 | Njabulo Blom ☆ | 11 December 1999 (age 24) | ||
| 8 | Yusuf Maart
(C) |
CM | 17 July 1995 (age 29) | |
| 10 | Gastón Sirino | AM/WF | 22 February 1991 (age 33) | |
| 11 | Tebogo Potsane | AM/CM | 3 September 1993 (age 31) | |
| 12 | Nkosingiphile Ngcobo | CM | 16 November 1999 (age 24) | |
| 17 | Edson Castillo | DM/CM/AM | 18 May 1994 (age 30) | |
| 19 | Happy Mashiane | LM | 1 January 1998 (age 26) | |
| 22 | George Matlou | AM | 12 July 1998 (age 26) | |
| 27 | Manqoba Ozoemena | — | ||
| 28 | Mfundo Vilakazi | |||
| 33 | Sabelo Radebe ★ | AM/WF | 3 February 2003 (age 21) | |
| 37 | Samkelo Zwane | CM | 4 January 2002 (age 22) | |
| 42 | Mduduzi Shabalala | AM | 20 January 2004 (age 20) | |
| — | Siphesihle Tati | CM | 9 August 2004 (age 20) | |
| FORWARDS | ||||
| 7 | Ranga Chivaviro | CF | 21 November 1992 (age 31) | |
| 9 | Ashley Du Preez | CF/WF | 16 July 1997 (age 27) | |
| 13 | Pule Mmodi | LW/RW | 23 February 1993 (age 31) | |
| 21 | Christian Saile | CF/WF | 30 November 1999 (age 24) | |
| 36 | Wandile Duba | CF | 27 June 2004 (age 20) | |
| ☆ | Loan in |
|---|---|
| ★ | Loan Out |
| Name | Nationality | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Nasreddine Nabi | HEAD COACH | |
| Khalil Ben Youssef | ASSISTANT COACH | |
| Ilyes Mzoughi | GOALKEEPER COACH | |
| Safi Majdi | FITNESS COACH |
Win Draw Loss
Carling Knockout Cup
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| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| 2024–25 South African Premier Division | 14 September 2024 | 24 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | TBD | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 066.67 |
| 2024–25 Nedbank Cup | TBD | TBD | Round of 32 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| 2024 Carling Knockout Cup | TBD | TBD | Round of 16 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 066.67 | ||||
Source: Competitions
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chippa United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 5 | Polokwane City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Kaizer Chiefs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 7 | Golden Arrows | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Stellenbosch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ground | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Results | W | W | L | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Points | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Source: psl
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Goal Scorers
| Rank | Name | Competition | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betway Premiership | Carling Knockout Cup | Nedbank Cup | |||
| 1 | Ranga Chivaviro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Mduduzi Shabalala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mfudo Vilakazi | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gastón Sirino | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inácio Miguel | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Assists
| Rank | Name | Competition | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betway Premiership | Carling Knockout Cup | Nedbank Cup | |||
| 1 | Gastón Sirino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Wandile Duba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mduduzi Shabalala | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reeve Frosler | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Clean Sheets
| Rank | Name | Competition | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betway Premiership | Carling Knockout Cup | Nedbank Cup | |||
| 1 | Brandon Peterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fiacre Ntwali | 0 | ||||
| Bruce Bvuma | 0 | ||||
| Bontle Molefe | 0 | ||||
Transfer-In
Transfer-Out/Released
| Date | Position | Nat | Name | To | Fee | ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 June 2024 | DF | Njabulo Ngcobo | Released | none | [14] | |
| DF | Sifiso Hlanti | |||||
| MF | Siyethemba Sithebe | |||||
| AM/WF | Keagan Dolly | |||||
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Jasond González | ||||
| Loan Out | ||||||
| 20 September 2024 | DF | Donay Jansen | SuperSport United | undisclosed | ||
| CF/WF | Sabelo Radebe | Richards Bay | ||||
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