Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas is not going anywhere‚ the Soweto giants’ football manager Bobby Motaung said. He laughed off speculation on Thursday that Solinas is under pressure‚ and moved to nip in the bud rumours that Amakhosi have been in talks with prospective coaches. He quashed speculation that former Chiefs‚ Orlando Pirates‚ Mpumalanga Black Aces and Ajax Cape Town coach Muhsin Ertugral had been in talks with Amakhosi for a return to the club‚ either as coach or technical director. Ertugral quit as coach of First Division Ajax on Sunday. “It’s just speculation — it’s media speculation‚” Motaung said on Thursday. “We have not engaged with any other coach. We have got a coach at the moment. And we have not even talked about technical director‚ or anything like that. No‚ it’s not true. “We have not even engaged Muhsin at all‚ with due respect. I think that’s just speculation.” Motaung also laughed off a suggestion in reports that former Manchester United striker and curr...

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