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OFFICIAL: Chiefs announce surprise first-team exit!

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the departure of a first team player, who has moved to a certain African giant.

The Soweto giants have announced that defender Thatayaone Ditlhokwe will join Libyan giants Al-Ittihad in a permanent deal.

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The Botswana will depart for Libya this weekend after the two clubs reached an agreement for the sale.

"It was not an easy decision for us when Al-Ittihad approached us regarding TT," says Sporting Director, Kaizer Motaung Jr, as per the club's website.

"We engaged the player and during our discussions, he expressed his desire to move to Libya for further experience and opportunities.

"As a Club, we didn't want to impede his progress, and we appreciate his professionalism and discipline.

"Although we will miss him, we believe this is a fantastic opportunity for him, and we would like to thank him for his dedicated service to Chiefs and wish him the best of luck in his new venture."

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