Kaizer Chiefs teenager Mduduzi Shabalala seems to be a diamond within the tough, shining by way of a number of the membership’s darkest moments.

The 20-year-old is turning into a menace within the PSL, capable of simply glide by way of defenders and supply the killer blow when requested.

Shabalala’s performances haven’t gone unnoticed amongst Kaizer Chiefs administration, who’re reportedly getting ready a three-year contract extension.

“The club (Chiefs) is making sure they keep almost all their valued youngsters because in the past they have lost some of them to rivals and that’s why they have offered Mdu (Shabalala) another three-year contract,” a supply confirmed.

“You remember he signed a three-year contract in June 2022 until June 2025? And the one the club has tabled now will take his stay at Naturena until at least June 2028. That’s what the club is looking at,” the concluded.

A second supply doubled down on the rumours, saying, “at the moment we can’t say it’s a done deal already. But he is a Kaizer Chiefs youth product and he loves to be at the club and that works well in the negotiations as both the club and player need each other. So it looks positive that before the end of the current season, Mdu (Shabalala) would have put pen to paper on a new three-year contract.”

Appollis replace

Kaizer Chiefs top target Oswin Appollis is seemingly eyeing a transfer to Sowetan rivals Orlando Pirates.

“Like I told you (last month), Pirates have had an advantage (over Chiefs) on Appollis because of the good relationship between the two clubs,” a SoccerLaduma supply confirmed.

“It’s those kinds of deals between chairman and chairman and you can expect the move to happen in the coming weeks.”

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