Maritzburg United coach Ernst Middendorp says it’s frustrating to see the players he grew close to during his spell at Kaizer Chiefs struggle, but he’s certain that they will turn things around.
Maritzburg United defender Clayton Daniels has revealed that coach Ernst Middendorp never used the emotion of his Kaizer Chiefs departure to motivate his players ahead of their 2-0 victory over Amakhosi.
Two goals from Judas Moseamedi guided Ernst Middendorp’s Maritzburg United side to a 2-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday afternoon, leaving the Glamour Boys with just one win in nine league games this season and only one point above the relegation zone.
Kaizer Chiefs forward Lazarous Kambole says that facing former coach Ernst Middendorp will be emotional, but they will be focused on getting the result as business is business.
Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane was named as the 2019-20 Absa Premiership Coach of the Year at the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Awards on Thursday evening.
Former Kaizer Chiefs boss Steve Komphela says he feels sorry for Ernst Middendorp following the German’s departure from Naturena, adding it was a matter of 30 minutes that ruined his season.
Newly appointed Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt revealed that his deal with Chiefs came about in just two days, adding that he will look to improve on last year and bring silverware back to Naturena after replacing the ‘unfortunate’ Ernst Middendorp.