Former Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze is on the verge of finalising a swift return to the Premier Soccer League, with leading iDiski Times reporter Lorenz Kohler revealing that the tactician is in advanced talks with Sekhukhune United. The move comes after Sekhukhune parted ways with Eric Tinkler by mutual agreement in April, following a dramatic second-half collapse that saw the club drop from title contention and suffer a shock Nedbank Cup exit to Milford FC. Assistant coach Paulos Masehe took over on an interim basis for the final six matches, managing just one win, three draws, and two defeats to secure a fifth-place finish, leaving the club searching for a long-term replacement.
Kaze, who spent the final seven months of the 2025/26 season as Kaizer Chiefs’ co-coach alongside Khalil Ben Youssef, brings considerable recent pedigree to the role. After initially joining Chiefs as an assistant to Nasreddine Nabi in October 2024, Kaze took over as co-coach following Nabi’s departure and helped steer Amakhosi to a third-place finish in the Betway Premiership with 54 points—the club’