The appointment comes as a surprise as the Soweto Giants had been linked with a move with Nasreddine Nabi, who previously worked with Tanzanian side Yanga SC.
Kaizer Chiefs, the most popular football club in South Africa despite eight seasons without a trophy, sprang a surprise on Wednesday by appointing local Molefi Ntseki as coach."We would like to congratulate coach Ntseki and thank him for accepting this huge responsibility," Chiefs chairman Kaizer Motaung told the club website.
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