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Torreira to buy his own time at Chiefs

Stanton Fredericks (left) welcoming Miguel Corral Torreira. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Stanton Fredericks (left) welcoming Miguel Corral Torreira. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

More than a decade has passed since Mochudi Centre Chiefs last tasted the championship glory. With that painful passage of time has come a familiar pattern; hope, pressure, patience and eventually, heartbreak.

Magosi are back in the top flight for a second season since the dreadful drop some years back. The club reshaped itself following the partnership with Stanton Fredericks Sports Management that was struck in late 2024 and Chiefs now has the aura of a club that dominated 2010's era. Now, following the unveiling of Spanish coach Miguel Corral Torreira, Magosi are once again daring to believe.

Torreira’s appointment marks the return of European influence at Chiefs for the first time since Dragojlo Stanojlović’s stint in 2013–14, a period many supporters still recall as one of structure and tactical clarity.

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