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Place of birth | Argentina | ||
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Dynamos Giyani [1] [2] | |||
1983 | Kaizer Chiefs F.C. |
Orlando Casares was an Argentinean retired football coach who is last known to have managed Kaizer Chiefs in South Africa. Orlando also managed the Nicaragua National team in 1980 - 1981. He is the father of Matias Casares, the president of the Haitian Soccer Association based in Fort Lauderdale. [3]
Assuming the role of Kaizer Chiefs head coach in 1983, Casares steered the Amakhosi to that year's Datsun Challenge, [2] but had an enmity with former coach Banks Setlhodi and poor league results which eventually got him dismissed. [1] The Argentine was also unpopular with the Kaizer Chiefs players who questioned his qualifications. [2]
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club is a South African professional football club based in Naturena that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The team is nicknamed Amakhosi which means "Lords" or "Chiefs" in Zulu, and the Phefeni Glamour Boys. Chiefs have won 12 League titles and over 50 club trophies. They hold the highest record in trophies amongst the other clubs in the PSL. They are the most supported club in the country, drawing an average home attendance of 14,873 in the 2018/2019 season, the second highest in the league. The team plays its home matches at FNB Stadium.
Orlando Pirates Football Club is a South African professional football club based in the Houghton suburb of the city of Johannesburg and plays in the top-tier system of Football in South Africa known as Premier Soccer League, The team plays its home matches at Orlando Stadium in Soweto.
Theophilus Khumalo , also known as Doctor Khumalo, is a South African former soccer player. He is best known for being a star midfielder for Kaizer Chiefs as well as the South African national team.
Kaizer Motaung OIS is a former South African football (soccer) player and founder of Kaizer Chiefs FC, of which he is chairman and managing director. He was nicknamed "Chincha Guluva".
First National Bank Stadium or simply FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City and The Calabash, is a football and Rugby union stadium located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa. The venue is managed by Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) and is a home of Kaizer Chiefs F.C. in the South African Premier Soccer League as well as key fixtures for the South African national football team.
Patrick Pule "Ace" Ntsoelengoe OIS was a South African football (soccer) player who is widely considered as one of the greatest the country has ever produced.
Stuart William Baxter is a British football manager and former player who is the current head coach of the Indian Super League club Odisha FC. Born in England of Scottish parentage, and brought up in both countries, Baxter played professionally for a number of clubs in England, Scotland, Australia, Sweden and in the United States. He has previously managed clubs in Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Japan and South Africa. In international football, he has managed South Africa twice as well as Finland and the England under-19 team.
Vladimir Vermezović is a Serbian football former player and current coach.
The 1999–2000 Premier Soccer League, known as the 1999–2000 Castle Premiership for sponsorship purposes, was the fourth season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996. The season began on 30 July 1999 and ended on 4 June 1999. Mamelodi Sundowns once again managed to secure their crown, sealing their third successive PSL title. Along with their success in the PSL's predecessor - winning three National Soccer League titles in 1988, 1990 and 1993 - this gave Mamelodi Sundowns their 6th South African championship. Sundowns tallied 75 points for the season, equalling the points record they jointly set with Kaizer Chiefs last season, but unlike the previous season in which the title was decided by goal difference, there was no close title race this season as Sundowns finished comfortably ahead of second placed Orlando Pirates with an 11-point margin.
The 1996–97 Premier Soccer League, known as the 1996–97 Castle Premiership for sponsorship purposes, was the first season of the newly established top-flight professional football league in South Africa. The league was an 18-team competition established in 1996 by Irvin Khoza, Kaizer Motaung, Raymond Hack and Jomo Sono in conjunction with the South African Football Association and it would run parallel to the European football calendar.
Steve Komphela is a South African football manager, former footballer, and a philosopher. He is the former manager of Maritzburg United, Kaizer Chiefs, and Bloemfontein Celtics. He is currently managing Mamelodi Sundowns in the Absa Premiership.
Theodore "Ted" Dumitru was a Romanian football manager who is best known for his time in South Africa. Dumitru was one of few coaches who have led South Africa's 'big three' clubs Kaizer Chiefs, Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.
The 2009 MTN 8 was the 35th time that this annual tournament took place. It was contested by the eight top teams of the Premier Soccer League table at the end of the 2008-09 season. The tournament began on 4 August 2009, and ended on 24 October 2009. Golden Arrows beat Ajax Cape Town 6 – 0, in the final at Orlando Stadium.
Walter Cesar Nogueira da Silva was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a striker. Active primarily in South Africa – scoring a total of 162 goals for Highlands Park, Powerlines, Hellenic and Berea Park – Da Silva was also a football manager, and had coached Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs and Moroka Swallows.
The 2013 MTN 8 was the 39th tournament of South Africa's annual football (soccer) cup competition. It featured the top eight teams of the Premier Soccer League table at the end of the 2012-13 season.
The 2014 Carling Black Label Cup was the fourth edition of the competition to be held.
The 2015 Carling Black Label Cup was the fifth edition of the Carling Black Label Cup to be held.
Jeff Butler was an English football manager who coached in Africa during the 1980s and 1990s, winning four Zambian and four South African league titles.
Lorenzo João Gordinho is a South African professional footballer who plays as a defender for Viborg FF and the South Africa national team.
Joseph Malongoane is a South African footballer who plays for Kaizer Chiefs in the Premier Soccer League. He was born in the village of Moletjie, Limpopo but grew up in Alexandra, Gauteng.
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