Mar 4, 2021 - 07:40 pm By Sipho Mlotha
Mamelodi Sundowns legend Manqoba Ngwenya has admitted he would have been more popular had he signed for Kaizer Chiefs during his career.
Ngwenya, now 39, turned out for Wits University earlier in his career before he was snapped up by Sundowns in 2003 despite also being strongly linked with a move to Amakhosi.
The former PSL star says club chairman Patrice Motsepe just came in to get him with a non-nonsense approach while Chiefs were still dawdling. Ya eish, that guy Motsepe showed his seriousness man, Ngwenya tells
KickOff.com. I remember we were playing against the very same Kaizer Chiefs at Orkney Stadium. He took a private jet and came there straight to watch me. Immediately after that I started getting calls from the likes of Alex Tshakoane. That made me realise these people really needed me.