Stellenbosch FC have officially confirmed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Adeyanju Kazeem.

Kazeem joins the club after parting ways with Nigeria Professional Football League outfit Plateau United.

The Nigerian midfielder arrives at the Cape Winelands side on a free transfer to further strengthen their midfield department.

He has become the fifth Nigerian player to represent the Maroons, behind the likes of Stanley Dimgba, Ibraheem Jabaar, Kazie Enyinnaya, and Olisa Ndah.

The 26-year-old will now wear the No. 29 jersey and could be in line to make his debut when Stellies take on Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday evening.

“Stellenbosch Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Nigerian midfielder Lateef Adeyanju Kazeem on a free transfer.

“Having concluded all formalities last month, Stellenbosch FC has bolstered its ranks with the acquisition of Lateef Adeyanju Kazeem, who most recently plied his trade in the Nigerian PFL with Plateau United.

“He will become the fifth Nigerian player to represent Stellenbosch, following in the footsteps of Stanley Dimgba, Ibraheem Jabaar, Kazie Enyinnaya, and Olisa Ndah.

“Kazeem will wear the No. 29 jersey this season and could be in line to make his debut when the Club takes on Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday evening.”