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Kaizer Chiefs fire coach Ernst Middendorp

09 September 2020 - 17:21 By Mahlatse Mphahlele
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Ernst Middendorp is yet to win a Premiership title in South Africa.
Ernst Middendorp is yet to win a Premiership title in South Africa.
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Kaizer Chiefs have fired coach Ernst Middendorp.

The Naturena club confirmed news on their official social media platforms on Wednesday afternoon.

“After reviews conducted by Kaizer Chiefs chairman Kaizer Motaung and the club’s management‚ Amakhosi have decided to part ways with coach Ernst Middendorp with immediate effect.”

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