Itumeleng Khune

thumb|Khune 2012 Itumeleng Isaac Khune (born 20 June 1987) is a Dutch-South African former professional football player who spent his entire career as goalkeeper for Kaizer Chiefs in the Premier Soccer League, and also the South African national team. He is often hailed as one of the best goalkeepers in South Africa, nicknamed "Mzansi's number one". Quotes I guess it was the triple-Ds that helped me. I've been dedicated to the game for the longest time. I knew that I was taking the jersey from Brian, who had done so well for the club, and from Rowen, who had even gone overseas. As a footballer, you're always motivated to always elevate yourself. By so doing, you just have to remain disciplined and be a hard worker in everything that you do. Itumeleng Khune: How a training ground ‘miskick’ created a South African football legend, April 2026, The Star by Matshelane Mamabolo At some point as a person, you need to make a decision. I think the decision that I have made so far is a good one and it will benefit my family going forward because it is a long-term business opportunity If it happens that I will never set foot on the football pitch again, at least we all strive to have something to fall back on in the future. Already, I have secured being an owner of TopBet, and going forward I will still need to go back to the field, which I’m not ruling off But again, it is good that I’m sending a message out there to other footballers to say that it is possible and there are opportunities out there for everyone. If you want to get involved in any business, you can, nothing stops you, but again, you need to decide on exactly what it is that you want for yourself and the future, I’m still learning a lot about the business because I just stopped playing and wouldn’t be part of a betting company if I was still on the field, so I’m starting to learn more about the business Is former Kaizer Chiefs keeper Itumeleng Khune admitting his playing days are over? - Amakhosi legend speaks - 'If it happens that I will never set foot on the football pitch again...'12 November, 2024,GOAL, by Clifton Mabasa External links Category:Soccer players from South Africa Category:Living people Category:1987 births