Kaizer Chiefs has announced the signing of SuperSport United striker Tashreeq Morris to strengthen its front force and will spent two years and half at Naturena.
According to club statement,Kaizer Chiefs have officially confirmed the addition of Tashreeq Morris as one of their signings of the January transfer window.This follows an in-depth review and analysis of Morris's potential and skills on the field by Coach Nasreddine Nabi and his technical team,who have recognised the need for an attacker.
Chiefs signed him from SuperSport United,and he agreed on a two-and-a-half-year contract that will keep him at Naturena until 30 June 2027.Amantsantsatsa a Pitori and Amakhosi reach a swap deal which will see striker Christian Saile head to Pretoria.
Morris was born in Cape Town and he played for different clubs such as Ajax Cape Town,Cape Town City,Sekhukhune United and SuperSport United.
He is expected join his teammates for training next week after he successfully undergone his medical assessments.
His arrival at Naturena was approved by the club's sporting director and he is confident that Morris will be useful for their team.
"We would like to welcome Tashreeq to the Amakhosi family and look forward to his contributions in the upcoming matches.He is an experienced striker who came highly recommended by coach Nabi and his technical team after their assessment.We wish him all the best in the Gold&Black colours while here with us,"said Sporting Director,Kaizer Motaung Jr.
Chiefs announced other two signings Lilepo and Cele
Amakhosi has also announced the signing of a Congolose player Glody Makabi Lilepo from a French club Valenciennes FC and plays as an attacker.
A 27-year-old Congolese international has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with an option for extension,was born Democratic Republic of Congo.
He has 11 international caps for his national team,and he played for his homeland club AS Vita and Sudanese club Al Hilal before heading to France where he played 16 matches for Valenciennes this season and scored four goals.
In addition,Chiefs also announced the signing of Thabo Cele and confirmed that he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with an option for an additional year.
The 28-year-old was born in KwaMashu,KwaZulu-Natal,has left South African shores in 2016 to pursue his football career in overseas.
In overseas,he played for clubs such as Real SC,Benfica and Cova Piedade in Portugal between 2016 and 2019.He moved to Poland to play for Radomiak,and then he left to join Russian club Fakel Voronezh.
Cele has represented South Africa for junior levels including U20 and U23,and he earned himself caps for senior team Bafana Bafana.