Kaizer Chiefs FC is reportedly set to part ways with Gaston Sirino as his contract expires at the end of June. The 35-year-old playmaker has struggled to replicate his form with Mamelodi Sundowns. Former Amakhosi midfielder Lucky Baloyi believes the decision to move on is the logical step for the club. Baloyi notes that the weight of expectation proved difficult for Sirino to carry over the last two seasons, where he failed to become the talisman many supporters hoped for. The statistical drop-off for Sirino has been stark, figures that Baloyi suggests are not enough for a player of his profile. During his time with Sundowns, he was a dominant force in the Premier Soccer League. The Uruguayan-born playmaker joined the Glamour Boys with high expectations following a trophy-laden spell with Mamelodi Sundowns, but he has struggled to replicate that scintillating form in Soweto. The decision to move on is the logical step for the club, Baloyi believes. Baloyi notes that the weight of expectation proved difficult for Sirino to carry over the last two seasons, where he failed to become the talisman many supporters hoped for. The statistical drop-off for Sirino has been stark, figures that Baloyi suggests are not enough for a player of his profile. During his time with Sundowns, he was a dominant force in the Premier Soccer League.
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Kaizer Chiefs FC Set to Offload Gaston Sirino Amid Struggles
Kaizer Chiefs FC is reportedly set to part ways with Gaston Sirino as his contract expires at the end of June. The 35-year-old playmaker has struggled to replicate his form with Mamelodi Sundowns.
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