Another signing for Cape Town City FC

Cape Town City FC have officially announced the signing of defender Robyn Johannes on a two-year deal.

Cape Town - Cape Town City FC have officially announced the signing of defender Robyn Johannes on a two-year deal.

Said club owner John Comitis: “We needed depth in the defence and Robyn has come to pre-season extremely fit and in excellent condition. You cannot deny his experience and you can see his anticipation on the field. “He's a player that has played many games in the PSL, and that's the kind of team player you need in the squad, and in the change room.”

“We didn't hesitate to sign him when we saw the quality of football he was putting out in training.”

The 30-year-old defender having previously been captain at Amazulu last season has also represented Maritzburg United, Golden Arrows, Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and the University of Pretoria since 2004.

Johannes is eager for the season to begin and pleased to be back closer to home. “I am really excited for the opportunity to be back in my hometown and playing for Cape Town City.

“I have been away from Cape Town since I was 14, and to come back here was also a big desire for me.” - African News Agency (ANA)