Maritzburg United Announce Three More Signings For The New Season!

Maritzburg United Announce Three More Signings For The New Season! Maritzburg United announced the signing of Jose Meza early yesterday. Well the Team of Choice have also announced the signings of Sibusiso Hlubi and Riyaaz Ismail on top of turning Phumlani Ntshangase’s loan deal into a permanent move!

Maritzburg United released a statement on their website after the signings were announced:

“Hlubi is a winger with exhilarating pace and skill and the ability to take on and eliminate defenders. He arrives from Polokwane City, having also previously shone for Free State Stars as well as for Mthatha Bucks and Cape Town All Stars.

“The 26-year-old certainly has the potential to become a fans’ favourite and to provide outstanding service to the Team of Choice strikers while also chipping in with goals of his own.

“Ismail is a 22-year-old defender who cut his teeth down in the Mother City for Hellenic FC. Once named Defender of the Tournament at the Engen Knockout Challenge Cup, Riyaaz earned himself a move to SuperSport United.

“He was subsequently loaned out to Real Kings in the First Division, where he gained some valuable playing time last season while helping the KwaZulu-Natal side end in fourth position.

Club chairman Farook Kadodia was excited for the player unveil and optimistic about the season to come.

“We would like to extend a warm welcome to the City of Choice to Sibusiso Hlubi, Jose Meza and Riyaaz Ismail, and are very pleased that Phumlani Ntshangase has decided to extend his stay at our club,” he said.

“Football is an ever-evolving sport and a crucial element to that is staying on top of matters in the transfer market; identifying the areas which need beefing up and getting the relevant players into the mix.

“In this regard we are very pleased with the business which has been conducted and are confident the new players will give much added value to our team.

“With a bit of a mix of experience and hungry young talent, we are optimistic about the latest arrivals to our club and look forward to a successful campaign,” the Chairman concluded

The Team of Choice take on Kaizer Chiefs in the MTN 8 this weekend as Maritzburg United announce three more signings for the new season!