South African heavyweight Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the appointment of John Pantsil as the club's assistant coach.

Pantsil, 35, has been unveiled as Steve Komphela's number two following his retirement from the game last week.

The Bucs confirmed at Monday's press conference that Doctor Khumalo will be redeployed.

Also joining the Amakhosi technical team are Marco Muhnoz (physical trainer) and Alexandre Revoredo (goalkeeper coach). Brian Baloyi will remain part of the goalkeeping department.

Panstil, a former Ghana international was last playing for Maritzburg United before leaving the club.