SuperSport United have announced the signing of former Bidvest Wits and Bafana Bafana captain Thulani Hlatshwayo on a one-year deal with an option to renew.
The 32-year old, who was recently released by Orlando Pirates will reunite with his former Wits coach Gavin Hunt. “Tyson” and Hunt together won a league title as well as the Telkom-Knock Out trophy at Wits.
Newly appointed Head coach Hunt expressed excitement at the signing of his former Captain.
“The signing of “Tyson” is a wonderful addition for the club and he comes with a lot of experience,” Hunt said.
“He was the Bafana Bafana captain as well as my captain at Bidvest Wits, we won trophies together and he’s definitely ready to get working and to get going again. It’s a huge opportunity for him and for us at the club.”
Hlatshwayo said he is looking forward to sharing his experience with fhe team through hard work. He added that competition in the team is good for keeping the togetherness and he will make sure that he earns the right to play.
Written by: Diski Voice
