Stellenbosch FC rejects Kaizer Chiefs’ inquiry to go in for star player, as they continue to build their squad ahead of the 2024-2025 season.
The Naturena-based club is currently undergoing another squad overhaul after showing up to fsix players the exit doors upon the expiry of their contracts namely, Keagan Dolly, Siyethemba Sithebe, Njabulo Ngcobo, Siyethemba Sithebe, Efmamjjasond Gonzalez, and Sifiso Hlanti.
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With the latter departing, Chiefs is left thin in the left fullback with no out and out left fullback the club could rely on given the inconsistent form of Happy Mashiane over the years.
The situation directed Amakhosi to go out and look for an additional fullback. According to Idiski Times, the Naturena-based club acquired the services of Stellies left fullback, Fawaaz Basadien, but were met with a rejection from the Cape Town-based club.
The Steve Barker side is not looking to sell the player forcing Chiefs to look elsewhere to fill the position that has troubled them over the last few years.
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