A new era is dawning at Naturena as Kaizer Chiefs gear up for the 2024/25 Betway Premiership season this month under the guidance of their new head coach, Nasreddine Nabi. With a revamped squad and a fresh tactical approach, Amakhosi faithful are eagerly anticipating a successful campaign, despite shaky pre-season friendlies. Let’s delve into the club’s full fixtures and assess their preparations under Nabi’s leadership.
Kaizer Chiefs 2024/25 Fixtures
- September 14th: Marumo Gallants (Away)
- September 22nd: Stellenbosch FC (Home)
- September 25th: AmaZulu (Away)
- September 28th: Mamelodi Sundowns (Home)
- October 26th: SuperSport (Away)
- October 30th: Magesi FC (Away)
- November 9th: Royal AM (Home)
- November 30th: Sekhukhune United FC (Home)
- December 8th: Polokwane City (Away)
- December 16th: TS Galaxy (Away)
- December 29th: Chippa United FC (Away)
- Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates is scheduled for February 1, 2025
Kaizer Chiefs Preparations and Expectations:
Nabi‘s pre-season tenure has been a mixed bag. While there have been glimpses of promise and tactical improvements, the results have not always been positive. A heavy 4-0 defeat to Young Africans and a 3-0 loss to TS Galaxy raised concerns about the team’s defensive vulnerabilities. However, wins against Al-Shahaniya and a draw against Dibba Al-Hisn indicated that the team is gradually adapting to Nabi’s philosophy.
He has been working tirelessly to instil his tactical vision and improve the team’s overall fitness and cohesion. He has brought in several new signings, including Fiacre Ntwari, Gaston Sirino, and Bongani Sam, to strengthen the squad.
While expectations are high, it’s important to remember that it will take time for Nabi to implement his ideas and mould the team into his image. The fans will need to be patient and supportive as the team navigates the challenges of the new season.
Conclusion:
The 2024/25 Betway Premiership season promises to be an exciting one for Kaizer Chiefs. Under Nasreddine Nabi’s guidance, the team has a chance to rediscover its winning ways and bring silverware back to Naturena. While there are challenges ahead, the Amakhosi faithful have reason to believe that a brighter future awaits their beloved club.
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