Xolani Cossa Signs First Professional Contract with Kaizer Chiefs

Rising talent Xolani Cossa has signed his first professional contract with Kaizer Chiefs, representatives Prosport International confirmed. The agency announced the deal on Monday via their official X account, congratulating the youngster on a career-defining move to Naturena.

“Congrats to Xolani Cossa on signing his first professional contract with @KaizerChiefs! An exciting new chapter begins as he takes the next step in his career. This season, Xolani will be gaining experience on loan at Black Lions FC in the Botswana Premier League,” the post read.

Under the agreement, Cossa will spend the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Black Lions FC, where he is expected to gain valuable game time and continue his development. The move offers him the chance to test himself in a competitive league while growing within the Chiefs’ structures.

The signing represents a key step in Chiefs’ strategy to strengthen their youth pathway, securing emerging talent for the future. Cossa’s development aligns with the club’s focus on integrating young players into professional setups while preparing them for top-flight football.

Amakhosi fans will be watching closely as Cossa embarks on this new chapter in Botswana, with expectations high for the promising forward to gain experience, refine his skills, and return ready to contribute to Chiefs’ first team.