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Basadien at the Cape Town Stadium with Stellenbosch. Image: Club media.

Look away Kaizer Chiefs fans! Stellies left-back signs new deal

The left-back is considered as a possible long-term replacement for Hlanti at Chiefs, but the Soweto giants may have to look elsewhere.

Chiefs news Basadien

Basadien at the Cape Town Stadium with Stellenbosch. Image: Club media.

Kaizer Chiefs may have a tricky transfer window ahead of the new season after one of their reported targets in Fawaaz Basadien signed a new deal.

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On Thursday, Stellenbosch FC announced that Basadien had signed a long-term contract with them.

Basadien was reported to be courted by Chiefs as a long-term replacement for S’fiso Hlanti at left-back position.

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Now, Amakhosi may have to dig deep into their pockets if they are to land the signature of Basadien now that he’s committed to Stellies.

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BASADIEN NEW DEAL DELIGHTS STELLIES CEO

“As a club, we are delighted Fawaaz will be extending his stay in Stellenbosch,” Stellenbosch FC CEO Rob Benadie on the website.

“He has shown tremendous character and quality since joining the club and his recommitment is a welcome boost to our ambitions of achieving even more success together,” he concluded.

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