Bidvest Wits have announced the signing of Sinethemba Jantjie from Free State Stars, and Ajax Cape Town duo Brandon Petersen and Prince Nxumalo, all on pre-contracts bolstering their squad for next season.
Jantjie has caught the attention of many of the top clubs in the Premier Soccer League, and despite previously being linked with a move to Kaizer Chiefs, the Clever Boys have acted quickly to secure the services of the 29-year-old winger.
Wits confirmed via their twitter account that the player will join the club from 1 July 2019.
Another One! 💪
Sinethemba Jantjie has dribbled past a number of offers from other clubs to sign a pre-contract with #BidvestWits – We look forward to welcoming Jantjie into the Bidvest Wits family on 1 July 2019! 🔵⚪️ pic.twitter.com/Mpq4lhXPAs
— Bidvest Wits (@BidvestWits) January 1, 2019
In addition, the title chasers have signed striker Nxumalo and goalkeeper Petersen from Ajax Cape Town, also on pre-contracts, with the duo still having to complete the final six months of their respective contracts with the Urban Warriors.
This why the duo will only link up with the Clever Boys on 1 July 2019 after signing on a free and having to see out the remainder of their contracts at the NFD club.
Goalkeeper Brandon Petersen & striker Prince Nxumalo will join the Clever Boys at the start of the 2019/20 Absa Premiership season. #BidvestWits pic.twitter.com/uvLF6a9b0r
— Bidvest Wits (@BidvestWits) January 1, 2019
Peterson, 24, has been Ajax’s number one ‘keeper this season, making 12 appearances in the NFD in the first half of the campaign, while 28-year-old Nxumalo, meanwhile, has featured 13 times, scoring one goal in the process.
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