Kaizer Motaung Junior

Kaizer Motaung Junior (born 8 August 1981) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a striker. Kaizer Jr is currently a sporting director for Kaizer Chiefs F.C. He is the son of South African soccer legend and Kaizer Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung. Quotes The quality of football and the willingness to fight to the end, even in adverse circumstances, has been truly impressive throughout the levels and much credit must go to the youth development technical staff for the exceptional way they are nurturing and mentoring these boys. We are very proud of our footballing nursery and the progress that is being made. It is essential for a club’s identity to have a solid platform, namely the academy, to instil the essence of what it means to play for Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs Aims to Build Future Success on Youth Development, says Motaung Jr, August 2026,IOL by Smiso Msomi If you ask anyone from any club, they’ll want to have as many players in the national team as possible and we’re very proud of the work Hugo Broos has done. Things change and evolution is always needed. I think that the appointment of two positions within our structure were not there before: the Head of Technical with Molefi Ntseki and now the Sporting Director,” Things change and evolution is always needed ...’, says Kaizer Motaung Jnr on Kaizer Chiefs appointment, August 2021 by Mihlali Baleka From our side, all we can do is urge the players to focus on what they do at league level because what happens there will determine what happens at national level. They have to put their heads down and do their best for the club For the mere fact that he’s had a formula that works for him — qualifying for the AFCON and the World Cup is a massive task, so he’s done a great job To have four players there is a boost but of course it’s still a prelim squad and the coach has his hands full to pick for the tournament. We want as many players on that stage as possible, but the work of coach Hugo is brilliant to see Kaizer Motaung Jr backs Broos amid Kaizer Chiefs selection debate, February 2026,IOL by Smiso Msomi It is not guaranteed to be a smooth ride when the season starts. It’s not teething problems but challenges. Those challenges are going to bring growth, These are things that we want to implement that will work now and later. I think everyone that’s associated with the club needs to be realistic and honest. But for us as a club, we don’t need to live in the past. We need to be realistic about our situation and what the team needs. It’s not about the team but the organisation. We are here with one component of the technical side, but there’s many other parts that go with that Kaizer Chiefs need to be realistic with their expectations - Kaizer Motaung, September 2022 ,by Mihlali Baleka Our job is to win matches and put smiles on people’s faces and to achieve success, Nobody is happy. We’re working tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure we can elevate the football club. We are very much aware of what is happening at this moment in time and what we need to do. We need to take this club to where it belongs and we know what direction to go. We have a responsibility to the fans. Kaizer Motaung Jnr wants to bring a smile to the Kaizer Chiefs faithful, September 2024, IOL by IOL Reporter External links Category:1981 births Category:Living people Category:Soccer players from South Africa Category:People from Johannesburg