Kaizer Chiefs fan favourite set for shock return to bitter Soweto rivals
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Given Thibedi is set for a sensational return to Soweto rivals Swallows FC by close of business TODAY!
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In fact, Thibedi was ‘unveiled’ by Swallows on Tuesday as the club’s social media team posted a team photo with the midfielder’s nickname on the list of its players for the new season.
Prominently known as ‘Manando’, Thibedi was listed as Swallows’ jersey No 14 – the number he had on his back for two seasons at the club.
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At the time, Thibedi was on loan from Kaizer Chiefs, but this time around the 23-year-old is set to join Swallows on a permanent deal.
Thibedi’s imminent departure to Swallows has left Amakhosi fans divided on whether or not this is a good decision by the management and technical team.
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However, with Thibedi certain to leave the Glamour Boys, some are just relieved that Dumisani Zuma ‘could’ still stay at Naturena ahead of the new season.
Zuma was and still is one of the players Swallows are reportedly looking to sign from Chiefs.
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Swallows chairperson David Mogashoa assured his fans that there is still one more signing he still needs and said it should be done by Wednesday.
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