Are Chippa United eyeing a recently sacked Kaizer Chiefs manager?
Chippa United boss Siviwe Mpengesi has confirmed that the club would be interested in roping in former Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt. The Chilli Boys finished on top of the controversial PSL Promotional playoffs and as a result have subsequently restored their DStv Premiership status, for the moment at least. The PSL Promotional playoffs have been marred by controversy after Royal AM failed to turn up for any of their four matches. It remains to be seen what the final outcome will look like. Nonetheless, Chippa United are beginning their preparations for next season in the top flight and a former Kaizer Chiefs coach may find himself in the hotseat if hes ready to lead the Chilli Boys! SOCCER QUIZ | Answer these easy questions & win R1 000 in cash! Chippa United parted ways with Lehlohonolo Seema following the playoffs with the former Celtic manager set to take up a new post elsewhere in the PSL. Mpengesi, notorious for hiring and firing coaches, is eyeing a high-profile coach and is intrigued by the thought of landing former Kaizer Chiefs and Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt. Is Gavin Hunt available? Mpengesi asked Kick-off when questioned regarding the recently sacked Kaizer Chiefs manager. We have received a lot of applications, including a number of international coaches. We have short listed the number into 12. This time we are looking for a high-profile coach. We should be announcing the new coach next week.  Despite his disaster spell at Kaizer Chiefs, Gavin Hunt remains one of the top coaches in South Africa and barring the legendary Pitso Mosimane, the former SuperSport United triple league winning coach is the most successful mentor in the PSL. Let us know in the comments section below.