Pirates confirm Van Rooyen signing
Van Rooyen indicators a 3 yr contract with the Buccaneers.
Orlando Pirates have confirmed the signing of proper again Deano Van Rooyen from Stellenbosch FC.
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The 27-year-old joins on a three-year contract with one other two-year choice.
The former Stellies captain will add to Jose Riveiro’s defensive choices, as Pirates hope to succeed on each the home entrance and on this season’s Caf Champions League.
Van Rooyen is ready to compete for the suitable again spot with Thabiso Monyane and Pirates captain Innocent Maela.
‘A prominent figure’
“Orlando Pirates Football Club Is pleased to announce the signing of Deano van Rooyen from Stellenbosch FC. The 27-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the Buccaneers, which includes an additional two-year option,” learn an announcement on the official Pirates website.
“Van Rooyen who joined Stellenbosch FC as a young person, made his senior debut in 2016 that includes in its place at 19 years previous. He would go on to assist the Maroons achieve promotion to the Premiership three years later.
“He went to develop into a distinguished determine for the membership, averaging a powerful 27 league matches per season (since 2019).
“Die Hond as he is affectionately known, a name that underpins his never say die spirit, has served his former club with flying colours – registering over 150 appearances in all competitions.”