Percy Tau Will Only Join Kaizer Chiefs if Pitso Mosimane Becomes Amakhosi Coach Next Season

Percy Tau Will Only Join Kaizer Chiefs if Pitso Mosimane Becomes Amakhosi Coach Next Season

  • Bafana midfielder would only consider moving to Kaizer Chiefs if Pitso Mosimane signs as Amakhosi coach
  • Tau played under Mosimane at Mamelodi Sundowns and is keen for a reunion with the coach as he heads towards the exit door at Al Ahly
  • Amakhosi fans took to social media to voice their disapproval of the move as they favour younger players over the Bafana international

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Percy Tau wants to play for Pitso Mosimane again
Al Ahly star Percy Tau wants a reunion with coach Pitso Mosimane. Image: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA and Gaston Szerman/DeFodi Images
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Al Ahly star Percy Tau's potential move to Kaizer Chiefs depends on whether the Soweto club can grant his wish to reunite with coach Pitso Mosimane.

The Bafana midfielder is stuck in contract negotiations with Al Ahly, while Mosimane is currently trying to save Abha FC from relegation in the Saudi Pro League.

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Percy Tau wants to play for Pitso Mosimane again

Tau's future at Al Ahly is uncertain, according to the tweet below:

According to a source at The Citizen, reports have suggested Tau wants to play for Mosimane, whom Abha praised.

The source said:

"Tau could consider a move back to South Africa and joining the Chiefs, provided that Mosimane is in charge of the Glamour Boys next season."

Amakhosi fans do not want Tau

Chiefs supporters took to social media to voice their disapproval of the move for Tau, saying the club should instead focus their intentions on younger players.

Sbonelo Mbhele is against Tau joining the Chiefs:

"I don't want him at Chiefs. I wish we could sign younger players who are still hungry."

Thabiso Karelson wants the move:

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Collen Mehlomakulu says Chiefs have a bigger problem:

"No big player will solve Chiefs' problem. The problem is the Motaung children."

Lorenzo Dolamo disagrees:

"We don't want him."

Keohitlhetse Motlatsi Maketse is pessimistic:

"Big mistake for Kaizer Chiefs."

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Junior Bester (Editor) Junior Bester is the current Entertainment (Sports) Writer at Briefly News. He achieved a ND:Journalism at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in 2012. He worked for Independent Newspapers from 2011 till 2022 covering news, sport, business and entertainment for titles such as Weekend Argus, Cape Argus, Daily Voice and Northern News. Junior passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. He joined Briefly News in 2024. You can reach him at junior.bester@briefly.co.za