Gaston Sirino Accepts Starring Role at Kaizer Chiefs Under Nabi

Gaston Sirino Accepts Starring Role at Kaizer Chiefs Under Nabi

  • Uruguayan midfielder Gaston Sirino said he is glad to accept responsibility at new club Kaizer Chiefs
  • The attacking midfielder joined Chiefs from PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns at the start of the current season and has delivered several man-of-the-match performances
  • Local football fans praised Sirino on social media, saying the midfield maestro has fit in perfectly at Amakhosi

Midfielder Gaston Sirino said he is happy to shine at Kaizer Chiefs since his arrival at the start of the 2024/2025 season.

The Chiefs player has hit the ground running at the Soweto club after scoring twice in four matches and earning multiple Man of the Match Awards.

Gaston Sirino scored during Kaizer Chiefs 4-0 vocotry over SuperSport United.
Gaston Sirino has been in good form since joining Kaizer Chiefs. Image: KaizerChiefs.
Source: Twitter

Sirino scored upon his return from injury against SuperSport United as Chiefs strolled to a 4-0 victory on Saturday, 19 October 2024, in the Carling Knockout Cup.

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Gaston Sirino is happy at Kaizer Chiefs

Sirino speaks about his start at Kaizer Chiefs in the tweet below:

According to iDiski Times, Sirino is enjoying his time at Chiefs and praised coach Nasreddine Nabi for bringing a winning mentality to the club.

Sirino said:

"It's a big responsibility to play for Kaizer Chiefs, but I'm here to help the team. I also think the change of mentality [under coach Nabi] has been important to all of us because he changed the mentality to win every game."

Fans praised Sirino

Local football fans praised Sirino on social media, saying the Uruguayan has been a great signing for the Soweto giants.

Musa Justo Ngubane respects Sirino:

"It's a responsibility he enjoys, a big player with a big heart and winning mentality."

Malebza Mailula says Chiefs is a better fit for the player:

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"He didn't play like that at Sundowns."

Drogba Dats Jnr Bogacu is a fan:

"Breadwinner."

Aubrey Motsamai says Chiefs need Sirino:

"Kaizer Chiefs is a one-man team. Without Sirino, they fire blanks."

Thato Khumalo admires the star:

"He fitted in like a glove in that Kaizer Chiefs setup. Proud of you, Papi, keep shining."

Kaizer Chiefs welcome a new assistant coach

As reported by Briefly News, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has welcomed Cedric Kaze to the club as his new assistant.

Nabi and Kaze previously worked together at Young Africans, and Nabi said the pair share a brotherly bond.

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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