SEBOKENG.- Kaizer Chiefs has offered the local youngster Naledi Hlongwane a professional contract, making him a full time professional soccer player.

This breaking news came after the club made this announcement on their website on Tuesday.

Chiefs promoted this Beverly Hills, Sebokeng player, to the first team after a stunning performance for Carling Black Cup exhibition match against Magesi FC in December. He had been a revelation for Chiefs DSTV Diski Challenge team scoring goals for them.

Hlongwane joined Chiefs development team after being recommended by his development academy from Vanderbijlpark to Chiefs. He has been hailed as the player to solve the club’s scoring problems. Of late, Chiefs has been struggling to score goals, and good news is that Hlongwane might be part of Chiefs team that will face Pirates in the Nedbank Cup final, come May 10.