An important decision has been made on the future of veteran defender Marc van Heerden after his original contract at Stellenbosch FC expired.
An important decision has been made on the future of veteran defender Marc van Heerden after his original contract at Stellenbosch FC expired.
Van Heerden, 33, has been with the Mother City outfit for two years, having joined from AmaZulu in 2019.
The original deal of the former Orlando Pirates left-back expired in June.
With Van Heerden an influential player in coach Steve Barker's side, the Winelands club has since announced extending the contract of the defender.
Stellies are in pursuit of a better run in the DStv Premiership after a difficult 2020/21 season.
“Marc Van Heerden signs till '22. We are delighted to have procured his services for yet another season. With a top-flight career spanning over 16 years, he also gets our #MondayMotivation,” Stellenbosch FC confirmed on the club’s official Twitter account.
Meanwhile, Stellies have further announced that another veteran defender Robyn Johannes has his deal also extended by one more year.
“Robyn Johannes signs till '22. The Skipper puts pen to paper for yet another season. With a career of top-flight football spanning over 19 years, Johannes undoubtedly gets the nod for some more #MondayMotivation,” the club confirmed.
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