…By Judah Olanisebee for TDPel Media.
Manqoba Mngqithi Set to Stay at Mamelodi Sundowns Amidst Kaizer Chiefs Rumors
Recent reports have suggested the possibility of Manqoba Mngqithi, the soft-spoken coach, joining Kaizer Chiefs next season.
However, it appears that Mngqithi is committed to remaining at Mamelodi Sundowns, where he envisions his future.
Opting for Continuity at Mamelodi Sundowns:
Despite speculation linking Mngqithi to a move to Kaizer Chiefs to work alongside Zwane, the 52-year-old coach from Umzimkhulu is eager to continue his coaching journey at Mamelodi Sundowns.
Mngqithi’s agent, Mike Makaab, confirms that he is content with his current position.
Fixed Contract and Contentment:
Mngqithi’s contract with Mamelodi Sundowns extends until June 30, 2024, providing stability and a sense of security.
Makaab further affirms that Mngqithi is genuinely happy at the club and has no intention of seeking opportunities elsewhere.
While informal inquiries from other clubs have been made, no formal engagement has taken place, emphasizing Mngqithi’s commitment to Mamelodi Sundowns.
The Future with Mamelodi Sundowns:
Mngqithi’s agent clarifies that unless unforeseen circumstances arise, Mngqithi’s priority is to continue his coaching role at Mamelodi Sundowns.
In the event of any significant developments, Makaab states that his first course of action would be to engage with the Chairman of Mamelodi Sundowns.
For now, Mngqithi remains content and eagerly anticipates the upcoming season at the club.
Conclusion:
Contrary to recent rumors, Manqoba Mngqithi intends to stay with Mamelodi Sundowns and fulfill his coaching responsibilities there.
With a fixed contract and a sense of satisfaction in his current role, Mngqithi’s commitment to the club is resolute.
While inquiries from other clubs have emerged, Mngqithi’s focus remains on Mamelodi Sundowns, where he eagerly awaits the new season.