Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Cavin Johnson has explained his decision to select Itumeleng Khune for the club's clash with Spurs.
Kaizer Chiefs interim boss Cavin Johnson has explained why he opted for Itumeleng Khune between the sticks against Spurs in favour of Brandon Petersen.
Brandon Petersen went into the 2023-24 campaign as the club’s number one but he’s made a few recent and highly publicised blunders. Johnson went for Petersen in goal against Golden Arrows but recalled club skipper Khune for the midweek 3-2 win against Cape Town Spurs.Johnson discusses the Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeping situation
“Brandon it’s a psychological thing. It could’ve happened to Khune, it could’ve happened to Bvuma,” he said after the match. “But we need to protect what belongs to us and sometimes we have to make those decisions to protect the players for the future.Chiefs now have 14 points after 11 games and move up to seventh in the table. Rivals Orlando Pirates can leapfrog them with a win this weekend and the Buccaneers would still have two games in hand. The Soweto Derby on Saturday kicks off at 15:00 from the Calabash.
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