{"id":60810,"date":"2024-11-13T13:41:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T11:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=60810"},"modified":"2024-11-13T13:41:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T11:41:46","slug":"chiefs-back-to-back-gdl-u13-champs-sundowns-take-u15-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=60810","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs back-to-back GDL u13 champs, Sundowns take u15 title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-60822\" src=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/football-kaizer-chiefs-131124-400x362.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"362\" \/>While the under-19 division of the <strong>Gauteng Development League<\/strong> is yet to be completed after rain forced a postponement of the final round of fixtures this past weekend, the other divisions have crowned their champions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaizer Chiefs&#8217;<\/strong> u13s successfully defended the title they won last year, putting together a dominant season.<\/p>\n<p>Coach <strong>Mohamed Bhamjee<\/strong> and his young troops were confirmed as the league winners a few weeks ago already, which served to underline the team&#8217;s dominance.<\/p>\n<p>They recorded only one loss all season. They were also held to four draws and scored a sparkling 29 victories over 34 weeks of intense competition.<\/p>\n<p>After beating <strong>TS Galaxy<\/strong> 3-2 on the weekend, it was time for Chiefs to be officially recognised as the champions of the u13 division.<\/p>\n<p>Reatlegile Mosimane excelled on the attack for the Soweto giants. He was a vital cog in the team&#8217;s success, tallying 20 goals in the gold and black stripes.<\/p>\n<p>In the under-15 division, <strong>Mamelodi Sundowns<\/strong> walked away with the silverware following a 2-0 victory over <strong>Sevens Academy<\/strong> on the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Downs were even more dominant in the u15 division than Kaizer Chiefs were at u13 level. They accumulated 95 points in total, which was a massive 24 points clear of Chiefs, in second. Sundowns dropped points on only three occasions, losing one game and drawing two others. The rest, they won.<\/p>\n<p>For those who kept an eye on the season&#8217;s results, the team&#8217;s triumph will come as little surprise. They were a free-scoring outfit, netting a whopping 114 goals, or 3.4 goals per game over the 34-match season.<\/p>\n<p>The u17 division has not yet concluded, but Mamelodi Sundowns cannot be caught. They top the standings ahead of <strong>Remember Elite Sports Academy<\/strong> and <strong>Randburg AFC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the under-19 division of the Gauteng Development League is yet to be completed after rain forced a postponement of the final round of fixtures this past weekend, the other divisions have crowned their champions. Kaizer Chiefs&#8217; u13s successfully defended the title they won last year, putting together a dominant season. Coach Mohamed Bhamjee and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":60822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}