Lippstadt Overview

The 23-year-old has hit the ground running at Mayfair since his high-profile move from Stellenbosch FC, quickly becoming a fixture in the Buccaneers' starting XI. His representative, Nimrod Mbhalati, has now opened up on why the central midfielder has settled so efficiently with the Soweto giants.

The Brazilians tactician has broken his silence following the shock acquisition of the 29-year-old right-back. The former Orlando Pirates defender was officially unveiled on Sunday as the club looks to navigate a growing injury crisis in their defensive department.

The Tunisian coach guided his side to an important continental victory, with City taking the upper hand after the visitors conceded an own goal. The result puts the KwaZulu-Natal team in a strong position to progress to the second preliminary round, with the side now looking to complete the job and seal their passage when they return to action next weekend.

Experienced tactician Luc Eymael has offered a glowing assessment of the PSL as the South African top flight celebrates its 30th anniversary. The Belgian coach believes the division is now operating at a level that rivals major European leagues in almost every department.