A seventh signing of the new season is expected to be announced at Chippa United, with an attacking midfielder from Bloemfontein Celtic likely to join the club.
After confirming deals for Bienvenu Eva Nga, Riaan Hanamub, Sizwe Mdlinzo, Ramasimong Maloisane, Isaac Nhlapo and Ryan Rae, the Eastern Cape outfit is expected to add Tumiso Mogakwe to Lehlohonolo Seema’s squad for the 2020/21 season.
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As confirmed by Siya sources in the know, Chippa and Celtic have agreed on a deal for the 29-year-old former Mamelodi Sundowns development player to return to Port Elizabeth even though he still had one year on his contract with the Mangaung outfit.
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Mogakwe will be hoping to get a chance to play regularly at the Chilli Boys after struggling for game time at Siwelele last season, and he was coming from club when he joined Celtic last year.
As confirmed by the club, some youngsters from the development including Kayden Francis and Vuyolwethu Dinge have been promoted.
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