Since his arrival at Kaizer Chiefs, Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi has expressed renewed confidence in the potential of Lebohang Maboe, an attacking midfielder recently signed as a free agent. Maboe, returning to the club after making his mark with several South African teams including Mamelodi Sundowns and SuperSport United, is viewed by Nabi as a strategic asset capable of bringing creativity and depth to the Glamour Boys’ midfield.
Lebohang Maboe, aged 30, brings extensive experience gained from his start in the Kaizer Chiefs’ academy through to notable performances in the Premier Soccer League and 13 caps with the South African national team. His versatility as an attacking midfielder or forward allows Nabi to diversify tactical schemes, relying on Maboe’s vision, dribbling, and finishing skills, which are vital for energizing the attack in a competitive league.
Based at Naturena since July 2024, Nasreddine Nabi leads a squad gaining momentum, strengthened by Maboe’s arrival, and employs a strategy combining defensive discipline with offensive dynamism. The coach highlights Maboe’s immediate influence on the team, emphasizing his maturity and leadership within the group. This signing reflects the Chiefs’ sporting policy of investing in experienced players capable of contributing to the club’s success nationally and continentally.
With a busy schedule including a key match against Mamelodi Sundowns, Nabi is preparing his team to harness Maboe’s creativity to consolidate their position atop the league. The coach remains confident in Maboe’s ability to positively impact results, while encouraging supporters to passionately back this crucial phase of the season, where Maboe symbolizes the renewed ambition of Kaizer Chiefs.