Kaizer Chiefs have signed 4 defenders for near R20 million this season however they’ve the third-worst defensive document within the league.
Amakhosi have conceded 23 instances in 18 video games within the Betway Premiership this season. In cup competitions, Chiefs have been scored 4 instances and that was within the Carling Knockout Cup in opposition to Mamelodi Sundowns.
In 22 matches throughout all competitions, Kaizer Chiefs have let in 27 targets which exhibits how poor their defence has been. Their most costly signing was Rushwin Dortley adopted by Fiacre Ntwari and Inacio Miguel. The former Cape Town Spurs man arrives for R10 million and has been strong however let down by different defenders and midfielders round him.
Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Dominic Isaacs mentioned there downside with Amakhosi was not simply the defence however the midfield.
“That’s a million dollar question because everybody always has different opinions on what could be the problem,” Isaacs instructed FARPost.
“The defence doesn’t begin on the again; it begins there up entrance, then comes all the way down to the midfield. It’s how they lose the ball, how they get better and react after dropping the ball. Is there sufficient safety for the defence from the entrance and within the midfield?
Kaizer Chiefs have let in 27 targets to this point this season
“I know the coach [Nasreddine Nabi] wants to play on the front foot, attacking football and all that. But there is a huge risk in playing that kind of football, and the players are not aware of this after losing the ball. That’s why Chiefs have been inconsistent at the back,” Isaacs mentioned.
Kaizer Chiefs are in motion this coming weekend in opposition to Mamelodi Sundowns. Amakhosi are at present sixth within the Betway Premiership.
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