Marc van Heerden Stellenbosch FC

Stellenbosch FC have released SEVEN more players as they look to streamline their squad ahead of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season. Photo: Twitter @StellenboschFC

Stellenbosch FC clean house as SEVEN more players AXED!

Stellenbosch FC have released SEVEN more players as they look to streamline their squad ahead of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season.

Marc van Heerden Stellenbosch FC

Stellenbosch FC have released SEVEN more players as they look to streamline their squad ahead of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season. Photo: Twitter @StellenboschFC

Stellenbosch FC have released SEVEN more players as they look to streamline their squad ahead of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season.

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Leaving the Winelands-based side are Granwald Scott, Nathan Sinkala, Sibusiso Mthethwa, Waseem Isaacs, Marc van Heerden, Robyn Johannes and Stanley Dimgba.

Those departures come hot on the heels of those of Ashley du Preez and Zitha Kwinika who have both signed for Kaizer Chiefs.

Stellenbosch FC enjoyed a stellar 2021/22 season

Stellies enjoyed an incredible 2021/22 league campaign, ending in fourth place behind champions Mamelodi Sundowns, Cape Town City FC and Royal AM.

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Stellenbosch FC posted on social media: “Thank you Scotty! The club can confirm that Granwald Scott’s contract will not be renewed for the 2022/23 season.

“We’d like to thank Scott for his incredible service both on and off the pitch and wish him well in his future endeavors.

“Thank you Nathan! The club wishes Nathan Sinkala a prosperous future ahead and would like to thank him for the wealth of experience he brought on and off the pitch.

“We’d like to thank Sibusiso Mthethwa for the incredible memories over the years and unbelievable service to the club.

“We wish Sbu well in his future endeavors.”

“Thank you Stan!

“Dimgba burst onto the scene becoming our top goal scorer in his debut season (2020-21).

“The club would like wish Dimgba all the best in his future and would like to thank him for his impact during his time at #Stellies

“Thank you Robyn!

#SFC confirm that Johannes’s contract for the 22-23 season will not be renewed.

“We’d like to thank our former Club Captain for his incredible service during his time at #SFC and we wish Robyn all the best in his future.”

“Thank you Marc!

#SFC confirms that #MVH will move on to new pastures for the 2022-23 season.

“We wish Marc all the best in his new endeavors and thank him for the incredible service both on and off the pitch.”

“Thank you Simo!

“The club can confirm that #SFC have not renewed Isaacs’s contract for the 2022-23 season.

“With two valuable stints at the club we’d like to thank Waseem for his services and wish him well with his future endeavors.”