Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed the signing of Deano van Rooyen, a former Orlando Pirates full-back. The announcement marks van Rooyen's return to the South African football scene, joining the reigning African champions on a multi-year deal.
Van Rooyen, known for his defensive skills, previously played for Orlando Pirates, one of the most successful clubs in the country. His move to Sundowns is seen as a strategic addition to their squad, aiming to strengthen their defensive line ahead of the new season.
The signing comes as Sundowns continue to build a competitive team, bringing in key players from rival clubs. Van Rooyen's experience and familiarity with South African football are expected to benefit both the team and the league.
This transfer highlights the ongoing talent movement between top clubs in the country, with players often switching sides to chase new challenges and opportunities.
