Kaizer Chiefs legend Nelson 'Teenage' Dladla has opened up about the club's current dire state.
Glamor Boys were eliminated from the Nedbank Cup last weekend at the hands of underdog Milford FC.
Their shock Nedbank Cup exit means Amakhossi's trophy drought could last for more than a decade.
According to the former Amakus midfield maestro, the current club is far from the real “Chiefs”!
This is not my Kaizer Chiefs – Teenage Dladla
“Yeah, I don't know how to put it, but it's sad and painful. It's impossible, impossible, impossible for a team like Kaizer Chiefs to go eight years without winning a trophy,” Dladla said. Karabo Pasha said on the YouTube podcast: soccer laduma.
“Sometimes they come up to me and I say, 'Okay, those Chiefs,' and I'm like, 'You're not winning with my Chiefs, you're winning with these Chiefs.' ),May I?”
In other news, Kaizer Chiefs FC management are reportedly keeping a close eye on TS Galaxy star Lehlohonolo Mojela.
The 27-year-old winger has been a revelation for Sead Ramovic's Galaxy this season.
Mogera, in his first season with the club, scored four goals and assisted one more in the first half of the season.
And now, his rich form is reportedly attracting serious attention from Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs!
Amakhosi eager to sign contract with Galaxy star Mojera
“It's a shame they couldn't sign him last season when he was still at Kaslik Stars. They were still inquiring about him after he played against Kaslik Stars in the Nedbank Cup,” a source said. Told soccer laduma.
“Kaizer Chiefs have started talks with the club but no progress has been made. They Severe About him.
“Let's wait and see what the Galaxy say. He hasn't spent a full season there yet, but the players move in football and anything is possible.”
Mogera is definitely one of the players to watch this season. Do you want to see him at Kaizer Chiefs next season? Let us know in the comments section.
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