“Maart is the perfect fit for our playing style” – Fiala

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SV Oberbank Ried Sporting Director Wolfgang Fiala says Yusuf Maart fits the club’s playing style perfectly.

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The 29-year-old joined the Austrian Bundesliga outfit after parting ways with Betway Premiership side Kaizer Chiefs.

The Bafana Bafana midfielder arrives at the club after putting pen to paper on a two-year contract with the option to extend.

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The club’s Sporting Director admits they have been scouting Maart for a while now and believes he is the perfect fit for the club.

“We are very happy that Yusuf has chosen SV Oberbank Ried,” Fiala said.

“We have been observing him for some time and are convinced that he is a perfect fit for our playing style.

“Yusuf is a very complete midfielder: He can steer the game, is strong in duels, is willing to run hard, and also has a good eye for his teammates.

“He also brings leadership qualities that will be beneficial to our young team.

“His international experience and his always-winning mentality were crucial factors for us in this signing.”