Sowetan

Doctor explains how he fits in at Baroka

Boundaries clear at league leaders

- By Tiisetso Malepa

Baroka FC technical director Doctor Khumalo has explained his role with the team and spelt out the boundaries between himself and head coach Kgoloko Thobejane.

Khumalo was appointed technical director in August after leaving Kaizer Chiefs following 31 years of service as a player and coach.

He said his relationsh­ip with Thobejane and his technical team was healthy and that it had well-defined parameters.

“I’m involved in the planning – the monthly planning in terms of training sessions. But when it comes to team selections obviously I’m not on the bench so I’m not involved in that.

“We discuss matches as the entire technical team ahead of

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