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Sibisi reveals huge Kaizer Chiefs regret

Well-travelled marksman Diyo Sibisi has revealed the biggest regret of his career - not playing for Kaizer Chiefs in a Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates.

Sibisi made his initial inroads into the professional game with former top-flight club Free State Stars, and earned himself a move to Mamelodi Sundowns for the 2008/09 season.

But he struggled for game-time and moved on to Ajax Cape Town, where he played under Muhsin Ertugral.

Sibisi has now revealed that Ertugral had wanted to take him with to Kaizer Chiefs after the coach had joined Amakhosi. But it never materialised and Sibisi has admitted his disappointment, in an interview with FarPost:

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“It was my wish, you know the biggest derby in South Africa is the Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.