Mamelodi Sundowns set to take in Bafana star Bongani Zungu

Mamelodi Sundowns set to take in Bafana star Bongani Zungu

It appears as though Bongani Zungu will return to the Premier Soccer League in grand style (PSL).

The well-traveled midfielder recently broke off contact with Amiens of France.

Both Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns reportedly have interest in signing Zungu.

According to recent rumors, Mamelodi Sundowns has prevailed in its pursuit of Bongani Zungu!

According to sources, Bongani Zungu participated in Mamelodi Sundowns’ preseason training camp.

“It now appears the 29-year-old is set for a return for a second spell at Chloorkop.” a SoccerLaduma report on Bongani Zungu read.

“With the player believed to be training with the club ahead of the new season, which kicks off on August 5 for Sundowns against Cape Town City.

“Playing in Europe has been a big priority for Bongani Zungu, as previously reported by the Siya crew.

“But Mamelodi Sundowns have been patiently waiting for the player to make a decision on where he will play his football next.

“Of the clubs in South Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns have been leading the race for the former University of Pretoria, with Kaizer Chiefs having been linked as well.”

If he does really agree to a contract with the Brazilians, he will become the latest addition to the team, joining Sipho Mbule and Ronwen Williams.

Abubeker Nassir and Abdelmounaim Boutouil are expected to be announced by the Brazilians in addition to Bongani Zungu, who is already training with the team.

Between 2013 and 2016, Zungu worked with Mamelodi Sundowns for three years.

He played a crucial role in Pitso Mosimane’s Mamelodi Sundowns team, which has a winning record.

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