Oupa Manyisa

Chippa United have confirmed the signing of free agent Oupa Manyisa on a deal until the end of the current of the season.

Chippa United sign free agent Oupa Manyisa until end of the season

Chippa United have confirmed the signing of free agent Oupa Manyisa on a deal until the end of the current of the season.

Oupa Manyisa

Chippa United have confirmed the signing of free agent Oupa Manyisa on a deal until the end of the current of the season.

Chippa United have confirmed the signing of free agent Oupa Manyisa on a deal until the end of the current of the season.

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The former Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder has been club-less since leaving Masandawana at the end of last season.

It was announced that the 32-year-old had signed for PSL newcomers Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila FC shortly after leaving Mamelodi Sundowns but the deal fell through.

Oupa Manyisa’s current deal with the Chilli Boys is a short-term contract until the end of the campaign but there is also an option to renew the contract for another year.

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Chippa coach Dan Malesela said in quotes published on the club’s website: “I am elated to have the player of Oupa’s talent and experience joining us, where we he will an integral role in this team as we head to the last stretch of the season with the league and the Nedbank Cup.

“We do have a tough schedule with back-to-back fixtures and we are aiming at finishing strong in our remaining matches.

“With captain Andile Mbenyane also still recovering from his groin injury, Oupa Manyisa will provide the experience that this team needs alongside the likes of Anthony Laffor, Freddy Nsambiyumva and Kurt Lentjies are able to provide.”

The Chilli Boys are currently 13th in the league standings, only one point above the relegation playoff position, and also have a Nedbank Cup semi-final to look forward to.

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