Kaizer Chiefs have left the enemies beaten after a victory over Orlando Pirates and Yusuf Maart is the man of the moment.



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Yusuf Maart of Kaizer Chiefs during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg on the 29 October 2022 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix.

All hail Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Yusuf Maart. The 27-year-old’s world-class goal has written his name in Soweto derby folklore.

SOWETO DERBY: ORLANDO PIRATES 0-1 KAIZER CHIEFS

As The South African website reported on Saturday, the Maart long-range stunner flew past Siyabonga Mpontshane on 74 minutes to seal the narrow win.

Chiefs have now moved up the table to third place while Pirates remained in fifth place.


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Coach Arthur Zwane praised Maart for his exceptional vision and execution. ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix.

YUSUF MAART GOES VIRAL ON TWITTER

Scoring a goal like that in the Soweto derby for Chiefs will inspire millions of Amakhosi fans to praise your name.

Here is what Chiefs fans have been saying about Maart via Twitter with over 10 000 tweets by Sunday morning…