Kaizer Chiefs has issued a statement regarding Itumeleng Khune following the conclusion of the club's disciplinary processes. In response to certain incidents involving Khune, the club has taken decisive action, temporarily separating him from the team until specific conditions are met. Emphasizing professionalism and discipline, the club conducted an internal investigation to ensure team functionality and unity.
During Khune's absence, he is required to actively participate in tailored programs aimed at supporting his personal growth and development, with the club's assistance. These programs are designed to address challenges and promote a positive team culture. The club has implemented sanctions, including the removal of Khune from the position of Club captaincy.
Kaizer Chiefs emphasizes a commitment to corrective measures for personal growth, expressing dedication to supporting Itumeleng during this period. Once he completes the prescribed programs and meets expectations, he will be reintegrated into the team. The club maintains its focus on upcoming fixtures and pursuit of excellence, expressing confidence in players and coaching staff to uphold high standards in Khune's absence.
Kaizer Chiefs reassures supporters of its dedication to core values such as discipline, integrity, respect, and unity. Acknowledging the unwavering support of loyal fans, the club encourages unity during this challenging phase.