Almost three weeks after Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa) announced that Siyabonga Ngezana would play for FCSB, the Bucharest outfit have confirmed that they have acquired the services of the defender through a message posted on social media.

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Siyabonga Ngezana, FCSB’s new defender

Ngezana, 25, will wear the number 30 shirt and has arrived at the Red and Blue’s training camp in the Netherlands where he will begin training with his new colleagues.

“Siyabonga Ngezana was born on July 15, 1997 in South Africa and played football for Shinawana Gunners and Orlando Pirates. At professional level, he developed during his career with Kaizer Chiefs, amassing 123 games and 6 goals,” writes FCSB.

The defender has made two appearances for the South African national team and is valued at €750,000 (FCSB will pay €600,000).

Siyabonga is the third player FCSB have transferred this summer, following Alexandru Beluce and Damian Djokovic.