Football Fans React To Chiefs Firing Head Coach Ernst Middendorp

Football Fans React To Chiefs Firing Head Coach Ernst Middendorp! After the Chiefs head coach was sacked by the club last night, many fans were jubilant. This is despite Chiefs being on top of the log for 378 days. On paper, Kaizer Chiefs has massively improved from last season.

As a result of the Middendorp losing his job, fans are looking forward to Chiefs’ new appointment. Many fans are calling for an available Gavin Hunt. Hunt, a 4-time PSL winner, has distanced himself from the club.

Firing Ernst Middendorp will not make cows like Bernard Parker to be great and score goals, Kaizer Chiefs needs more than just a coach to win the league and trophies pic.twitter.com/3ic1swfXle

— Bo𝓀ℯ𝓃𝓏a (@Bokenza1) September 9, 2020

Many see Gavin Hunt’s distancing as just a media ploy. According to fans, Hunt will be announced as Chiefs manager in the coming days.

I feel Kaizer Chiefs had no choice but to part ways with Ernst Middendorp

The relationship he had with the fans was Non-existent

How he lost the League was embarrassing#PSL #PSL2020 #Amakhosi4Life #AbuyileAmakhosi #SSDiski #KickOff #PSL Gavin Hunt #PTFWS pic.twitter.com/hajO8G0YbN

— Shakes Rampedi (@ShakesRampedi) September 9, 2020

RELATED: Kaizer Chiefs Has Parted Ways With Middendorp

Ernst Middendorp you did your part chiefs went from being number 9 to 2nd place on the league, hamba kakuhle surely you will get another team soon! 🙏 pic.twitter.com/Vc6G3Y9o6q

— LUYOLO (GREAT THINGS TAKE TIME)😎 (@LuyoloMakosi_) September 9, 2020

Some fans were sympathetic with Ernst Middendorp. Patches of Chiefs fans felt that Chiefs improved from last season. They finished an astonishing 9^th, out of the top 8 positions and unable to participate in the MTN 8.

Ernst Middendorp Fired by Chiefs: REACTION

Former @KaizerChiefs striker Pollen Ndlanya on Ernst Middendorp sacking: "It was expected. The man failed. He didn't deliver. In any job, if you fail, you get fired. But I was disappointed that Chiefs hired him after he failed first time and failed at Maritzburg and other teams." pic.twitter.com/Qc4NAgO7YC

— PowerSport (@Power987Sport) September 10, 2020

SEE: Kaizer Chiefs’ Statement.