CITY SC loans Njabulo Blom to Kaizer Chiefs F.C. through June 2025

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis CITY SC announced Tuesday the club is loaning midfielder Njabulo Blom to South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs F.C.

The deal will send Blom to the South African Premiership club through June 2025, pending international clearance.

Kaizer Chiefs then has the option to purchase after the end of the loan.

“We wish Njabulo good luck during his loan in South Africa,” Sporting Director Lutz Pfannenstiel said. “He will have a great opportunity to get more minutes at a competitive level and help continue his professional growth. Kaizer Chiefs is one of the top clubs in Africa.”

The 24-year-old South African arrived in St. Louis after playing four seasons for Kaizer Chiefs. He started 21 matches with 26 total appearances.

In 2023, Blom scored a game-winning goal at Minnesota to help St. Louis claim the Western Conference Regular Season title. In 2024, he started 11 matches and appeared in 11 matches total, which included a goal at Vancouver in June.

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