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Asanele Velebayi, Kaizer Chiefs, October 2025

Velebayi warns new talent of Chiefs' pressure

The Soweto giants winger has delivered a stark reality check to the new arrival, explaining the psychological weight of representing South Africa's most supported club. The former Stellenbosch attacker faces a daunting task as he looks to establish himself in a squad undergoing a massive transformation under Fernando Da Cruz.

Confirmed! Van Rooyen leaves Pirates

The Sea Robbers have officially confirmed the departure of the dependable full-back, bringing his spell at the Soweto giants to an end. The former Stellenbosch star bids farewell to the Buccaneers after mutually agreeing to part ways as he looks to embark on a fresh challenge.

Why Moloisane chose Chiefs

Amakhosi's new boy's agent has finally opened up about the difficult decisions that led him to Naturena. The Bafana international was one of the most sought-after defenders in the Premier Soccer League following his stellar performances for Stellenbosch.

Da Cruz pours cold water on Phili excitement - 'He lost too many balls'

The Glamour Boys mentor has offered a blunt assessment of the attacker's recent performances, tempering the hype surrounding the young winger's arrival at Naturena. Despite the youngster finding the back of the net in a high-profile clash against Mamelodi Sundowns, his manager insists there is significant room for growth in his overall game.

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Mduduzi Shabalala and Mfundo Vilakazi, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs must sign Lorch to protect Vilakazi & Shabalala - 'You see that you are killing them?'

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Thabiso ‘Skapie’ Malatsi has urged the club to secure the services of Lorch to provide crucial mentorship for the club's rising stars. Malatsi believes the arrival of a senior figure is essential to shield Amakhosi's youngsters from the immense pressure of playing for the Naturena-based giants.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Neftchi Fargona	19	14	3	2	44	10	34	45	L W W D D
2	Pakhtakor Tashkent	18	11	6	1	30	17	13	39	W W D D W
3	Navbahor Namangan	18	10	4	4	29	17	12	34	W W W W D
4	Buxoro	18	10	3	5	27	19	8	33	W W D W L
5	AGMK	18	8	4	6	27	25	2	28	L L W L W

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