Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Benedict Vilakazi believes Magesi FC goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze may very well be an excellent match for Kaizer Chiefs.
Amakhosi have struggled to discover a dependable keeper because the departure of long-serving shot-stopper Itumeleng Khune. This season alone, Chiefs have fielded three keepers however solely saved one clear sheet.
Earlier than the beginning of the season, the membership introduced in Rwandan keeper Fiarce Ntwari from TS Galaxy. The younger keeper has struggled at Naturena prior to now six months and has since been benched by Nasreddine Nabi.
Tso Vilakazi says Kaizer Chiefs wants a keeper like Chipezeze that may lead the defence.
“At the very least Chipezeze would save the staff,” mentioned Vilakazi per iDiski Occasions.
“I imply we noticed him saving there at Magesi a number of occasions so he can do the exact same factor at Chiefs. He’d want an excellent strong protection.
“I wouldn’t wish to take all of Steve Barker’s gamers as a result of he’s obtained high quality gamers. However [Ismael] Traore will do, then in midfield have [Sihle] Nduli and (Jayden) Adams, and in assault, he can get somebody when the season ends,” he added.
Ex-Pirates star says Chipezeze is an efficient match for Kaizer Chiefs
“I’m sorry to teach Steve Barker, I like him quite a bit, he’s obtained good gamers however a giant staff like Kaizer Chiefs should go there and get gamers, get their spinal wire sturdy, and get a goalkeeper, somebody like Chipezeze.”
It stays to be seen if Amakhosi will usher in one other keeper this season having already purchased 4 defenders.
Ought to Chiefs get a brand new keeper?
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