Durban City FC Confirms Major Transfer: Gaston Sirino Joins Team
Durban City Football Club has officially announced the signing of former Kaizer Chiefs star Gaston Sirino, alongside several other new signings. The team is preparing for a strong season after securing a spot in the African Confederation Cup following their Nedbank Cup victory.
New Signings
Gaston Sirino’s move to Durban City had been anticipated for weeks as he left Kaizer Chiefs. The club has also welcomed John Mokone, Kabelo Mofokeng, Lifa Makua, Siya Msomi, Tylo Sanger, and Junior Papier to their squad.
Details of New Players
- Gaston Sirino: Former star from Kaizer Chiefs, expected to bring significant experience and skill to the team.
- John Mokone & Kabelo Mofokeng: Both have played for Casric Stars, with Mofokeng being a 22-year-old defender and Mokone a fullback.
- Lifa Makua: A winger from Casric Stars who brings fresh talent to the team.
- Siya Msomi: Former player of Lamontville Golden Arrows DStv Diski Challenge side, adding depth to the squad.
- Tylo Sanger: Centre back from Cape Town Spurs, enhancing defensive capabilities.
- Junior Papier: Born in Kimberley and a former Gaza United player who won the Best Young Player award for last season’s performances.
Team Preparations for African Confederation Cup
With Sirino and other new signings, Durban City FC is well-prepared to compete in the upcoming African Confederation Cup. The team secured their spot after winning the Nedbank Cup in May, setting a strong foundation for their campaign.
The club’s official Twitter account celebrated the news with a tweet: '⚪️🔵 #durbancityfc #ourteamourcity'. Fans are excited about the new additions and the potential for success under Sirino's leadership.
