Stellenbosch FC sign Nigerian midfielder Adeyanju Kazeem on a free transfer

Stellenbosch FC have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Adeyanju Kazeem on a free transfer.

The 26-year-old has finalised his move to the Cape Winelands-based club and is available for their next Betway Premiership fixture against Kaizer Chiefs, Stellenbosch confirmed.

Kazeem becomes the fifth Nigerian player to represent Stellenbosch FC, following Stanley Dimgba, Ibraheem Jabaar, Kazie Enyinnaya and Olisa Ndah.

He will wear the number 29 shirt this season and could make his debut when Stellenbosch face Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday evening.

“Stellenbosch Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Nigerian midfielder Adeyanju Kazeem on a free transfer,” the club said.

The midfielder most recently played in the Nigerian PFL for Plateau United. Stellenbosch said all formalities relating to the transfer had been completed last month.

“Having concluded all formalities last month, Stellenbosch FC has bolstered its ranks with the acquisition of Adeyanju Kazeem, who most recently plied his trade in the Nigerian PFL with Plateau United,” the club added.

“Kazeem will wear the No. 29 jersey this season and could be in line to make his debut when the Club takes on Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday evening.”