Kaizer Chiefs legend Tinashe Nengomasha believes it is too early to start making conclusions about coach Gavin Hunt following the Nedbank Cup exit because he is unable to beef up his squad.
Chiefs were knocked out of the Nedbank Cup by GladAfrica Championship side Richards Bay after a 2-1 defeat at home last Sunday.
It was a fourth straight game for Chiefs without tasting victory that overshadowed a recent five-match league unbeaten run, which hinted at a turnaround of fortunes after at one time being just point better off than basement side Black Leopards.
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But with Hunt inheriting Ernst Middendorp's squad and being unable to sign players due to a Fifa transfer ban, Nengomasha has called for patience with the coach.