Chiefs promote youngster, confirm Parker’s stay
Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that veteran striker Bernard Parker has agreed to a new contract with the Soweto giants.
Bernard Parker of Kaizer Chiefs celebrates a goal with teammates during the Absa Premiership match between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns at the FNB Stadium. (Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix)
Amakhosi have also announced the promotion of 19-year-old Njabulo Blom from their reserve team.
Phakaaathi reported that Parker had agreed to a one-year contract extension with the club on Monday.
Chiefs have since confirmed that Parker will stay at Naturena for one more season with an option to renew for one more year.
“Bernard Parker has signed a 1 year contract extension with a 1 year option,” read a tweet from Chiefs.
“We would like to confirm the promotion of 19-year-old Njabulo Blom from our Reserve Team. He has signed a 4 year contract,” read another Chiefs tweet.
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