On January 29, 2023, during the DStv Premiership match between Kaizer Chiefs and Royal AM at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, Kaizer Motaung Junior spoke to Prime Sports With Mahlatse about the management’s disappointment in the team’s performance during the season. Motaung Jnr expressed his view that the disappointing season has not met the club’s expectations of winning matches and bringing smiles to the fans. He mentioned the pressure on interim coach Cavin Johnson and the club’s focus on finding a new permanent coach and complementing the team with the right players.
Motaung Jnr emphasized the club’s commitment to honoring the current moment with respect and determination to elevate the team to its rightful place. He also hinted at the arrival of a new coach for the 2024-25 season, indicating a change in the technical structure with the new coach bringing in their own assistants. The statement made by Motaung Jnr to the local media indicates the club’s plan to bring in a new coach for the upcoming season, signaling a departure from their previous operational approach.