Kaizer Chiefs F.C.
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Bernard Parker2011сейчас- Eric Mathoho2012сейчас
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- Gary Bailey1988–1990
Lucas Radebe1989–1994
Brian Baloyi1993–2004- David Nyathi1996–1996
Bradley Carnell1997–1998- Siyabonga Nomvethe1998–2001
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- Shaun Bartlett2006–2008
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- Knowledge Musona2013–2014
- Katlego Mphela2014–2015
Kaizer Chiefs F.C. is the most successful team in South African football history, holding the most trophies since 1970.
The club was founded by Kaizer Motaung after his return from playing in the United States, combining his name with that of his former team, the Atlanta Chiefs.
Kaizer Chiefs were named African Club of the Year in 2001, highlighting their impact on the continent.
Биография
Formation
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club, affectionately known as AmaKhosi, was founded in January 1970 by Kaizer "Chincha Guluva" Motaung, who had just returned from the United States after playing for the Atlanta Chiefs in the North American Soccer League. The name "Kaizer Chiefs" was a creative blend of Motaung's first name and his former club's name. The club quickly became a significant force in South African football, with contributions from key figures such as Gilbert Sekgabi, Clarence Mlokoti, and Ewert "The Lip" Nene, who helped shape its early years.
Rise to Prominence
Kaizer Chiefs established themselves as a dominant team in the South African Premier Division, earning the reputation of being the most successful club in the country since the inception of the top flight in 1970. Their headquarters, Kaizer Chiefs Village, is located just six kilometers south of Johannesburg, serving as a hub for the club's operations. The 2001–02 season marked a pinnacle in their history, where they achieved an extraordinary feat by winning four major trophies in just four months, including the African Cup Winners' Cup. However, this success was marred by the tragic Ellis Park Stadium disaster, which claimed the lives of 43 fans.
Legacy
Over the years, Kaizer Chiefs have amassed the most trophies among all South African clubs, solidifying their legacy in the sport. They were honored as the African Club of the Year in 2001, a testament to their influence and success on the continental stage. The club continues to be a symbol of pride for its fans, who refer to them as "Amakhosi," meaning "kings" or "chiefs" in Zulu, reflecting their esteemed status in South African football history.
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Kaizer Chiefs FC was founded in January 1970 shortly after the return of Kaizer "Chincha Guluva" Motaung from the United States where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League (NASL). He combined his own first name with the Atlanta Chiefs to create the name of Kaizer Chiefs. Several other people have played key roles in the formation and growth of Kaizer Chiefs, including the late Gilbert Sekgabi, Clarence Mlokoti, China Ngema, Ewert "The Lip" Nene, and Rabelani Jan Mofokeng, he trailed and quit because of work. Club manager Bobby Motaung, son of Kaizer Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung, has been a key figure in the administration, recruitment and strategic direction of the club since the 1990s. Kaizer Chiefs are known as "Amakhosi" by its fans, a Zulu word meaning "kings" or "chiefs". Their headquarters is Kaizer Chiefs Village six kilometres south of Johannesburg. The 2001–02 season was one of the Club's most successful in their history as well as their most tragic. They won four major trophies in four months; the Vodacom Challenge, the BP Top Eight, the Coca-Cola Cup, and the African Cup Winners' Cup. At the time the team was said to have been a team that was on "Operation vat alles" by its then public relations officer Putco Mafani, "vat alles" being an Afrikaans statement meaning "take everything" in English. However, the highs of cup wins was contrasted by the lows of the Ellis Park Stadium disaster on 11 April 2001, in which 43 fans…
- League
- Premier Soccer League
- League
- South African Premier Division
Наследие
PSL Reserve League
Champions (1): 2025
Awards
CAF Awards
African Club of the Year 2001
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Идентификаторы и алиасы
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club is a South African professional football club based in Naturena, Johannesburg South, that plays in the Premiership. The team is nicknamed AmaKhosi, which means 'Kings' or 'Chiefs' in Zulu, and the Phefeni Glamour Boys. They hold the most trophies amongst all clubs in South Africa and are the most successful team in South African football history since the start of the top flight in 1970.
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