Kaizer Chiefs have announced the signings of Njabulo Blom and Bradley Cross as they continue to strengthen their squad for the upcoming 2024/25 Betway Premiership season.
Blom rejoins Chiefs on a one-year loan deal, whereas Cross has signed a four-year deal.
Blom returns to Amakhosi after leaving the club in January 2023 to join MLS side St. Louis City.
The midfielder’s football career flourished after joining the renowned development academy of the Soweto giants. Through hard work and dedication, he rose through the ranks and was promoted to the senior team in 2019.
“We are excited to welcome Njabulo back to the team. His experience in the MLS and his familiarity with our Club ethos make him a valuable addition to our squad,” said Kaizer Chiefs’ sporting director, Kaizer Motaung Jr.
“We look forward to seeing his impact on the field because we know how valuable he is to our game model.”
NJABULO BLOM ON HIS RETURN TO CHIEFS
The 24-year-old stated how delighted he is to be back at Naturena. He said he is eager to help the side claim their glory days.
“I am delighted to be back at Kaizer Chiefs, a Club that holds a special place in my heart. I look forward to working with the team and contributing to our success under Coach Nasreddine Nabi,” stated Blom.
“The support from the fans has always motivated me. I can’t wait to play in front of the Khosi nation again.”
KAIZER MOTAUNG JR ON BRADLEY CROSS
Cross, who joins the Glamour Boys from Golden Arrows, has been described as someone who aligns with Amakhosi’s strategic vision by the club’s sporting director.
“Bradley’s signing aligns with our strategic vision of continuing to strengthen our team and get ready to compete when the season starts,” added Motaung Jr.
“We are confident that his addition will bring a new level of energy, international experience and skill to our squad. We look forward to seeing him in action and contributing to our success.”
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