Big Bend – Ubombo Sugar FC has announced a major squad overhaul ahead of the new season, officially signing 13 new players while confirming the departure of 10. The club said the mix of talent, energy, and determination among the new arrivals will strengthen the team and help them achieve their goals this season.
The recruitment drive combines permanent transfers, loan deals, and returning players. Among the headline signings are Neliso Myeni from Mbabane Swallows FC, Rightwell Shiba from Diccapol FC, and Melusi Tfwala from Madlenya FC. Twin brothers Lipho Gamedze and Themba Gamedze join from Samapela FC. The club further bolstered squad depth through loan deals for Wandile Dlamini (Green Mamba FC), Muzi Mkhonta (Nsingizini FC), and Mbekezeli Hlandze (Madlenya FC), while Martin Gamedze returns from a loan spell. Permanent additions also include Ciniso Ndwandwe, Samkelo Mamba, Thabiso Mkhwanazi, and Itumeleng Mokonani.
On the departures side, high-profile transfer Mpumuzi Banda Sangweni moved to Green Mamba. Other permanent exits include Mphile Mavimbela to Ubombo Flyers, Simiso Makoya Mabuza to Mankayane FC, Sambulo Vilakati to Nkwene Sundowns, and Sakhile Fire Dlamini to Young Stars. Loan moves saw Senzo Buthelezi and Andiswa Lokhakhi Dlamini join Young Stars, while Phumlani Matsebula moved temporarily to Mbabane Swallows. Loan agreements concluded for Senzelwe Vardy Dlamini (Royal Leopard) and Ncomo Gina (Mbabane Swallows), with both returning to their parent clubs.
Ubombo Sugar FC said the new signings are expected to wear the club badge with pride and give their all, while departing players “will always be part of the Ubombo Sugar FC story.”
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