Chiefs broke as P116,000 debt deadline looms

Rallying call: The Chiefs management has appealed to supporters to assist the club clear a P116,000 debt
Rallying call: The Chiefs management has appealed to supporters to assist the club clear a P116,000 debt

Kgatleng giants, Mochudi Centre Chiefs are racing against time to settle former coach, Philani Mabhena’s bill as recently ordered by the world’s football governing body, FIFA.

FIFA gave Magosi until December 10 to pay Mabhena P116,665 for the services rendered at the time when he was the head of the technical team.  With only 13 days left before the deadline set by FIFA elapses, Chiefs’ spokesperson, Pollen Makgane has said the club has not raised any amount to date.

Following FIFA’s ruling, Chiefs’ management sent an SOS call to its supporters requesting for donations to help settle the debt. However Makgane said up to now, the account that was opened specifically for the case is empty.

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