Cape Town City bolster defence with fifth major signing

Cape Town City have announced their fifth signing of the current transfer window as their preparations for next season take shape.

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On Friday, City confirmed acquiring the services of DR Congo defender Nathan Idumba Fasika who joins from Saint-Eloi Lupopo.

City took to their social media platforms to unveil Idumba as their player for the next five years.

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“Cape Town City are delighted to announce the acquisition of Nathan Idumba Fasika,” said City in a tweet.

“The DRC international centre-back joins the Citizens on a 5 year deal.”

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The 22-year-old Kinshasa-born defender has officially been handed the No.4 shirt by Cape Town City.

Idumba joins goalkeepers Darren and Bongani Mpandle, full-back Patrick Fisher, and midfielder Relebogile Mokhoune who all joined City recently.

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