Cole Alexander Leaves Kaizer Chiefs After Two Years

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South African football club, Kaizer Chiefs, has confirmed that midfielder Cole Alexander has left the team after two years of playing. The club expressed their gratitude towards Alexander for his memorable performances during his tenure with them.

Mutual Separation Agreed

Despite having a year left on his contract, Alexander and the Chiefs agreed to mutually terminate their agreement. The veteran midfielder accepted the club’s termination terms and settlement before finalizing the decision earlier this week.

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Alexander’s Journey with Kaizer Chiefs

Alexander joined Kaizer Chiefs in 2021 with a three-year deal, having previously worked with the team’s head coach, Stuart Baxter, at the Indian Premier League side Odisha. The midfielder enjoyed substantial game time under Baxter’s direction, showcasing his prowess and versatility in various positions.

Memorable Moments

One of the memorable moments from Alexander’s time at Kaizer Chiefs includes a remarkable goal he scored against Chippa United on April 2, 2022. Despite injuries and a dip in form limiting his appearances during the following season, he contributed to the Chiefs’ 3-1 away victory.

The Future

The soccer world now waits with bated breath to learn about Alexander’s next move. While some speculate that he may join another prominent club, others ponder the possibility of him venturing into coaching or management.

Kaizer Chiefs’ Gratitude

Kaizer Chiefs expressed their gratitude towards Alexander for his contribution to the team during his time with them. Fans of the team echoed similar sentiments, acknowledging the value he brought to the squad.

Opportunities for Young Talent

As Kaizer Chiefs move forward without Alexander, they have the opportunity to bring in new, young talent to make their mark in the world of football. Although his departure has left a void for the team to fill, fans will undoubtedly cherish the memories of his time with the Chiefs.

Cole Alexander’s two-year journey with the Kaizer Chiefs was marked with moments of brilliance and triumph. His departure from the team opens up a new chapter in his football career and leaves a space for the team to bring in fresh talent. As fans and enthusiasts look forward to witnessing his next steps, they will surely remember his significant contribution to the Chiefs.

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Hannah Kriel is a Cape Town-born journalist who chronicles the city’s evolving food scene—from Bo-Kaap spice routes to Constantia vineyards—for local and international outlets. When she’s not interviewing chefs or tracking the harvest on her grandparents’ Stellenbosch farm, you’ll find her surfing the Atlantic breaks she first rode as a schoolgirl.

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