Mzansi fans were quick to suggest a former Mamelodi Sundowns coach for the vacant Chelsea job.
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What's the story?
Thomas Tuchel was surprisingly sacked by Chelsea after a 1-0 Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb.
Tuchel, who had a tough start to the season, won 60 times in his 100-match spell at the Blues.
Following his departure, local football fans stormed the Twitter timeline to suggest Pitso Mosimane for the vacant Chelsea role.
Let's take a look at the best reactions on the timeline...
Twitter reactions
Pitso Mosimane has long been regarded as one of the best coaches on the continent.
South African fans recognise this and they believe the English Premier League is the appropriate next step for Jingles.
Fans also photoshopped a Chelsea jacket onto Mosimane. Hopefully, that level of manifestation works:
Pitso Mosimane for Chelsea Fc. pic.twitter.com/QaRYj5EeLh
— Vixman inferno???? (@nyce_dave_na) September 7, 2022
Pitso Mosimane is available
— Ichwane Lenyoka (@Simphiw64352561) September 7, 2022
Nedbank Cup ?? x 3
SAA Super 8 ??
Telkom Knockout ?? x 2
DSTV Premiership ?? x 5
CAF Champions League ?? x 3
CAF Super Cup ?? x 3
Egypt Cup ??
Club World Cup ???? https://t.co/QXanqbnmOX
Hello, @ChelseaFC - in case you’re looking for a coach with an incredible CV! @TheRealPitso is available. ????#CFC I #AfricanFootball pic.twitter.com/8HUnjCMOEJ
— Micky Jnr ? (@MickyJnr__) September 7, 2022
@ChelseaFC please do the right thing pitso mosimane is you man ???? pic.twitter.com/1dHavylF7e
— mpilo?? (@mpilohsection) September 7, 2022
Pitso Mosimane after hearing that Chelsea sacked Tuchel : pic.twitter.com/gFiyvp3SCj
— silas?? (@silas_timoteus_) September 7, 2022
Phakama Pitso Mosimane ??????
— Shakes Rampedi (@ShakesRampedi) September 7, 2022
A serial winner ????#PremierLeague #CFC https://t.co/UYswtDt4OJ pic.twitter.com/jsfalfdYxj
Mina I know my choice if I were the Chelsea owner pic.twitter.com/bMcxTFXiIG
— Thomas Mlambo (@thomasmlambo) September 7, 2022
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