Mngqithi Names Kaizer Chiefs Players He Wants at Mamelodi Sundowns

• Manqoba Mngqithi has voiced out his admiration for three Kaizer Chiefs players after Mamelodi Sundowns' victory over them in the Carling Knockout Cup
• The Premier Soccer League defending champions thrashed the Glamour Boys 4-0 at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, November 2, 2024
• The South African tactician confessed that he would love to have those Kaizer Chiefs players in his team because they are exceptional

Mamelodi Sundowns manager Manqoba Mngqithi has praised some Kaizer Chiefs players after his team's resounding 4-0 win over the Glamour Boys at the FNB Stadium on Saturday evening.

The Brazilians booked a place in the Carling Knockout semi-finals after defeating the Soweto giants in the quarter-final stage.

Sundowns are now the favourite to win the cup competition, with Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs being out of the equation.

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Mngqithi wants 3 Kaizer Chiefs stars at Sundowns

According to iDiskiTimes, Mngqithi, during interviews with journalists after the match, named two Kaizer Chiefs players he would love to have on his team.

The South African tactician recognised the top performance of Mfundo Vilakazi, Mduduzi Shabalala, and Wandile Duba.

"I don't want to sound bad, but I think the youngsters that Kaizer Chiefs brought into their first team are very good boys," he said.

"Shabalala is a significant factor in the game. He also had some perfect moments today. Duba played exceptionally well. This is the feeling I have when I look at these boys.

"Vilakazi, when he's given a chance, they are all outstanding football players. But honestly speaking, those are exceptionally gifted players. I would love to have them on my team. I don't want to lie to you."

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Sundowns are through to the next round of the competition and will face Marumo Gallants in the semi-final.

Mngqithi says Kaizer Chiefs are playing a dangerous game

Briefly News earlier reported that Mngqithi feels Kaizer Chiefs are playing a dangerous game with the way they are fielding young players this season.

The Sundowns coach said the Glamour Boys manager Nasreddine Nabi is wrong to put pressure on players.

Source: Briefly News