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OFFICIAL: Kaizer Chiefs Sign Thabo Moloisane from Stellenbosch FC

Kaizer Chiefs have officially strengthened their squad ahead of the 2026/27 season with the signing of highly-rated defender Thabo Moloisane from Stellenbosch FC. The experienced centre-back arrives at Naturena after three impressive seasons in the Cape Winelands, bringing top-flight experience, international recognition, and valuable CAF competition exposure to Amakhosi

18 Jun 2026 กค 21:03 4 views DStv Premiership 26/27
Chiefs Reinforce Their Defence Kaizer Chiefs have announced the signing of defender Thabo Moloisane as preparations continue for the new season. The centre-back joins Amakhosi from Stellenbosch FC, where he established himself as one of the most consistent defenders in the Betway Premiership. During his time with Stellies, Moloisane made 115 appearances across all competitions, playing a crucial role in the club's rise as one of South Africa's most competitive teams. His arrival is viewed as an important addition to a Chiefs squad looking to compete strongly both domestically and on the continent. Reward for Consistency Moloisane's performances at Stellenbosch FC did not go unnoticed. His consistent displays at the heart of defence earned him two call-ups to the Bafana Bafana national team, highlighting his growing reputation as one of South Africa's most reliable defenders. Known for his strength in aerial duels, composure on the ball, and leadership qualities, the defender has developed into a complete centre-back capable of performing under pressure. At 26 years old, he arrives at Naturena at a stage where experience and maturity meet peak performance years. CAF Experience a Major Asset One of the key reasons Chiefs targeted Moloisane is his experience in continental football. The defender featured prominently in Stellenbosch FC's CAF Confederation Cup campaign, gaining valuable exposure against some of Africa's top clubs. That experience is expected to prove vital as Kaizer Chiefs prepare for their return to continental competition. With the demands of CAF football requiring squad depth, tactical discipline, and mental resilience, Moloisane's knowledge of continental competition could become a major asset for Amakhosi. His familiarity with the intensity of African club football should help him adapt quickly to the club's ambitions on the continental stage. Excitement at Naturena The signing has generated excitement among Chiefs supporters, who have long called for defensive reinforcements. Club management believes Moloisane possesses the qualities needed to strengthen the team's defensive structure while contributing to a winning culture at Naturena. The defender is expected to join his new teammates when pre-season preparations begin, giving him time to settle into the squad and understand the tactical demands of the coaching staff. Looking Ahead For Thabo Moloisane, the move represents one of the biggest opportunities of his career. Joining a club of Kaizer Chiefs' stature comes with enormous expectations, but it also provides a platform to compete for major honours and further establish himself as a regular Bafana Bafana player. For Amakhosi, the acquisition of a proven PSL defender with international and CAF experience signals their determination to build a squad capable of challenging for trophies once again. As the new season approaches, Chiefs supporters will be eager to see their latest signing in the famous Gold and Black colours. Gold & Black. One Family. Welcome Home, Thabo. ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’› #KaizerChiefs #Amakhosi #WelcomeMoloisane #GlamourBoys
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