“Kearyn Baccus is definitely not staying at Chiefs. We will look at options for him locally, but he also has opportunities outside of South Africa,” his local agent Mike Makaab told SABC.
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“It could be that he goes back to Australia, we only work with Kearyn in South Africa – he has an agent outside of the country,” Makaab added.
“But we have a good relationship and we’ve always been honest and transparent with each other and I am just disappointed that it hasn’t worked out at Chiefs, to be honest.”
“We have had interest in Kearyn from a number of clubs in the country,” Makaab recently said on Gagasi FM.
“But again, I’m going to say to you that we are, first and foremost, going to look at whether Chiefs are keen on his services or not.
“It would be unfair on us to pressure on them now given that a new coaching team is taking over, and let’s see what the plans are for the new season in terms of the coaching staff.
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“I don’t have to tell you that when you are in limbo in terms of coaching personnel, it’s very difficult for you as a football club to sign players and then bring in a new coach.
“In an ideal situation, you want to bring in a new coach and then decide on your squad, and that’s what the difficult is when you are unsettled with your coaching staff.”