TS Galaxy FC's Given Msimango confirms Kaizer Chiefs departure Given Msimango, the former TS Galaxy FC defender, has officially left Kaizer Chiefs after three years at Naturena. His exit follows the club’s completed transfer for Stellenbosch FC forward Langelihle Phili, with Msimango included in the deal alongside Ashley Du Preez and a cash payment. The 29-year-old announced his departure in an emotional Instagram post, thanking the club and its supporters for the memories. Msimango joined Kaizer Chiefs from TS Galaxy FC in 2023 and played 53 matches across all competitions, including a key role in their Nedbank Cup triumph in the 2024/25 season. League standing: 7th in Premier Soccer League, 1 pts, 0W-1D-0L from 1 games, recent form D. ## What happened in the transfer? Msimango’s exit confirms the structure of the deal that brought Phili to Kaizer Chiefs. The defender, who fell down the pecking order last season, made only 13 appearances as Zitha Kwinika, Inacio Miguel, and Aden McCarthy became preferred options. His move to Stellenbosch FC, now managed by Gavin Hunt, offers a chance to rebuild his career. Msimango is expected to bring leadership and aerial strength to the team, which is currently 2 points behind leaders Kaizer Chiefs in the title race.

Why it matters for TS Galaxy FC Msimango’s departure marks the end of his journey with Kaizer Chiefs, where he contributed to a historic Nedbank Cup win. His return to regular football could see him regain the form that made him one of the Betway Premiership’s top defenders before his move. TS Galaxy FC, meanwhile, continues to monitor the league, with 2 goals scored and 2 conceded so far this season.

What comes next for Msimango? Under Gavin Hunt, Msimango will aim to reclaim his place as a dominant central defender. His experience could prove vital as Stellenbosch FC competes on multiple fronts. With TS Galaxy FC looking to strengthen their squad, fans will watch closely to see if any familiar faces return to the club.