Kaizer Chiefs Development is a South African football reserve team based in Johannesburg. The U/23 team plays in the PSL Reserve League and the junior teams in the Gauteng Development Leagues.
It is the academy of Kaizer Chiefs. In the 2024/25 season they were crowned PSL Reserve League champions.
In the 2024/25 season they were crowned PSL Reserve League champions. The team headed to the United Kingdom as part of the DSTV Challenge Tour as DDC (DSTv Diski Challenge) Champions. Their first match was against Manchester United U-21 which they won 3âÂÂ1. Their next match was a 1-all draw with Leeds United U-21.
They won the Engen Knockout Challenge title in 2024 defeating Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 in the final played at Wits Marks Park.
The under-13 are four time champions of the GDL since 2021. In 2025 the under 14 team won the Gauteng Development League title. The under 15 and 17 teams were runner-ups.
List of players that were called up for a FIFA U-17 World Cup while playing for the academy. In brackets, the tournament played:
List of players that were called up for a FIFA U-20 World Cup while playing for the academy. In brackets, the tournament played: