Willard Katsande, 37, a former midfielder for Kaizer Chiefs and the Zimbabwean national team, is about to lose his second home in a short period of time. His other residence in Johannesburg, valued at R2 million, was reportedly put up for auction earlier this year after he neglected to make payments for more than eight months.
In the most recent case, the retired footballer was found guilty by the High Court of South Africa’s Gauteng Division in Pretoria.
According to ZiMoja, the Sheriff in Krugersdorp, West Rand, put the house at The Dunes Estates, at Homes Haven Extension, for auction. The asking price at the auction is reserved at R1 667 418.15. The house was not sold at the auction on Tuesday, A woman who introduced herself only as Mrs. Erasmus from Krugersdorp said that there was no bid on the house. “We are waiting for a new auction date,” she said.
WILLARD KATSANDE WAS ONE OF THE HIGHEST-PAID FOOTBALLERS AT CHIEFS
Katsande first joined Ajax Cape Town when he came to South Africa. In 2011, his services were acquired by the glamorous Kaizer Chiefs. He was believed to be earning a R200 000 basic salary monthly at Amakhosi. Just before leaving Amakhosi in July 2021, Katsande was modelling a range of clothes. After retiring from professional football, the hard-tackling midfielder joined the Limpopo outfit, Sekhukhune United as a brand ambassador.
NEW CAREER PROSPECTS
In 2023, Willard Katsande started to venture into fashion when he announced his clothing line called Boss Ya Mboka brand with the release of unisex t-shirts with his wife Bonga. Efforts to reach Katsande to comment on the auction of this property drew a blank as his phone rang unanswered
