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Former Amakhosi goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has weighed in on the 30-year-old’s surprising decision to return to the Chilli Boys for the upcoming season. After appearing to be on the verge of a high-profile move following his heroics for Nigeria during the last AFCON finals, the shot-stopper has instead opted for familiar surroundings in the Eastern Cape.

The Tanzanian giants have reportedly emerged as contenders in pursuit of Stellies' 21-year-old forward. Coach Manqoba Mngqithi is eager to bolster his squad with proven talent he knows well, particularly after losing out on a reunion with a former Mamelodi Sundowns star, who is set to join rivals Simba.

The new Amakhosi signing has broken his silence following his high-profile move to Naturena from Stellenbosch FC. The defender, who has been one of the most consistent performers in the Betway Premiership, revealed the emotional significance of returning to a club where his journey first began in a very different capacity.

The 55-year-old mentor has officially opened up on his decision to move to the East African side, citing a burning desire to return to the pinnacle of continental football. The former Premier Soccer League tactician arrives in Tanzania with a mandate to restore the club's fortunes in Africa's premier club competition.