Amazulu have signed Hendrick Ekstein – snubbed Former Orlando Pirates striker

News reaching the media is that the Durban based side, AmaZulu Football Club have decided not to sign the former Orlando Pirates and Cape Town City striker Justin Shonga.

Justin Shonga’s deal with Amazulu FC has been just as well, but it is known that the striker raised doubts about the technical team in a series of events. As reported earlier by the crew.

The former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Pule Ekstein, has been training under the watchful eye of Benni McCarthy and the rest of the technical team.



McCarthy said on Sunday after the club’s defeat in the final of the KZN Premier Cup, there is no haste to make a decision on any player.

“We’re going to have a look at them. We’re not hurried to add them, but if quality is there, we must look and see if it fits in our system, “He told the media McCarthy.

“Yes, we have to look at them for a week or two.”

Insiders have since shown that Ekstein is probably the last addition to the club, with Siya sources indicating that there has been an agreement between the two parties.



Sources have also stated that the cards have a two-year deal.

McCarthy was also happy with Philani Zulu and Mxolisi Kunene, who believe that they will add value to this team.



“Yes, Philani Zulu’s I’m very happy, he’s the player I liked to be watching, then Mxolisi Kunene, who from my Cape Town times I’ve always been his fan. He’s with us now, he’s going to be good to us, we’ll be strong, I’m sure when he fits “Added coach.