Durban City FC Signs Ethan Brooks in Midfield Transfer

Durban City FC makes a significant signing with the arrival of Ethan Brooks, a 24-year-old midfielder from Panserraikos. Brooks returns to South Africa after a year in Greece, bringing experience and skills to the team.

Durban City FC Signs Ethan Brooks in Midfield Transfer

Durban City FC has made a significant signing with the arrival of Ethan Brooks, a 24-year-old midfielder from Panserraikos. Brooks returns to South Africa after a year in Greece, bringing experience and skills to the team.

What happened?

Ethan Brooks has joined Durban City FC from Panserraikos, completing a move that brings the 24-year-old back to the Betway Premiership.

Why it matters for Durban City FC

The signing of Brooks is a significant boost for Durban City FC, as he brings experience and skills to the team. Brooks has played 109 appearances for South African clubs, including 16 matches in Super League 1, and has a market value of €600,000.

What comes next?

Durban City FC is currently 14th in the Premier Soccer League, with 1 point from 2 games. The team is 5 points behind leaders Kaizer Chiefs in the title race. Brooks will be looking to make an impact in his first season with the team.

Durban City FC's new midfielder has played 16 matches in Super League 1, registering one assist, while his domestic cup record includes seven Nedbank Cup appearances and three matches in both the Carling Knockout and MTN8. He also made two appearances in the Super League play-out.

At 1.75m, Brooks is listed primarily as a central midfielder and joins Durban City with a market value of €600,000. His highest recorded market value was €1m in 2025, before his move to Panserraikos.

The transfer gives Brooks a return to the country of his birth after his year in Greece. He previously represented AmaZulu and TS Galaxy in South Africa before taking up the opportunity to continue his career overseas.

Brooks has now completed his move from Panserraikos to Durban City FC and is part of the club's squad for the 2026-27 season.

League standing

Durban City FC is currently 14th in the Premier Soccer League, with 1 point from 2 games. The team is 5 points behind leaders Kaizer Chiefs in the title race.