“The huge gab in the left back poisitio has finally been filled and I am proud to announce the signing of a highly qualified player in the Zimbabwean,” said Chiefs team manager Bobby Motaung on Friday. “We have finally found a solution for the left back position.

“Chiefs is proud to be associated with a player of Chimedza's calibre. He is an international player who has also played for a league championship winning side CAPS United.”

Chinedze is said to have signed a three-year deal with the Naturena-based outfit with an option of a fourth year.

The left-back will be officially unveiled in the annual Vodacom Challenge later on in the year, said Motaung.