Chippa United, the South African football club, has recently made a significant decision regarding Kurt Lentjies.
Lentjies, who has been associated with Chippa United in various capacities, is now being sent to their feeder team, Peace Makers FC, in the Eastern Cape ABC Motsepe League.
Lentjies’ Background with Chippa United
Kurt Lentjies has had a long-standing connection with Chippa United, serving in different roles over time.
His most recent role was that of the coach for the DStv Diski Challenge team.
Furthermore, he continued to contribute as an assistant to Morgan Mammila, working alongside Siyabulela Gwambi for Chippa United’s first team.
Transition to Peace Makers FC
The transition of Kurt Lentjies from Chippa United to Peace Makers FC is noteworthy.
Peace Makers FC, which operates as Chippa United’s feeder team, made an official announcement through their social media platforms.
Lentjies has been appointed as the new head coach for the upcoming ABC Motsepe League season.
Lehlohonolo Seema’s Offer and Departure
Interestingly, Chippa United had extended a coaching job offer similar to the one given to Kurt Lentjies to Lehlohonolo Seema.
This offer was made to Seema after his instrumental role in helping the first team avoid relegation in the previous season.
However, Seema declined the offer and subsequently parted ways with Chippa United.
He later secured a position as the head coach of Polokwane City.
Conclusion
In a strategic move, Chippa United has decided to reassign Kurt Lentjies to Peace Makers FC, their feeder team competing in the Eastern Cape ABC Motsepe League.
Lentjies’ diverse roles within Chippa United, along with the coaching offer declined by Lehlohonolo Seema, reflect the dynamic nature of football management and team development.
