Ajax Cape Town have confirmed the signing of Zimbabwean defender Erick Chipeta, on a three year deal from Chippa United after chasing him for the past two years. Chipeta will join Ajax Cape Town from next season.
The former Hangwe FC defender has been at Chippa United for the past two seasons and has played in every match for the Chilli Boys so far this season.
Chipeta thanked Ajax for giving him the opportunity and is looking forward to joining the team next season.
“I have to thank the Almighty God for blessing me with another contract. I’ve been working hard in training and in matches, now some people have seen the ability in me. I want to thank the management at Ajax Cape Town for giving me this big opportunity to come and showcase my talent at the club. Ajax is one of the biggest club’s in the country and they’ve shown it by winning the MTN8.” Chipeta says.
I’m looking forward to coming here in the new season and meet the rest of my new family. They say football is the same language everywhere, so I’ll try my best with all my ability to help the team do well. It’s a good feeling to come and play with some of the guys I’ve played against in the past.” Chipeta concludes.
Written by: Diski Voice
