ONE-YEAR DEAL FOR ‘SMOOTHIES’ AT ‘BULL’
MBABANE – The prodigal son is back.
This is the story of former Ezulwini United player, Mphucuko ‘Smoothies’ Dlamini, who has reportedly made a sensational return to Mbabane Highlanders on a one-year renewable deal.
This story, which has captured the excitement of Highlanders supporters mainly on social media platforms, will see ‘Smoothies’ retrace his steps back to a team that has played an integral role in shaping his illustrious career.
The former Moneni Pirates player has a rich history with Highlanders, having been a part of the Inkunzi’emanyama set-up for a period between two exits from the club. According to credible insiders within the Highlanders camp, the Mthunzi Ginindza side has succeeded in luring back the player for the upcoming MTN Premier League season. “Smoothies is officially a Mbabane Highlanders player after signing a one year deal with the team and we are happy to have him coming back in the team as we believe that he will be able to help us in our targets, while also guiding the youngsters,” the source said.
Debut
The source went on to disclose that the experienced player is currently in Botswana with the team, poised to make his debut in the highly anticipated international friendly match against Botswana’s Mochudi Centre Chiefs. Meanwhile, in a heartfelt confirmation of this deep-seated connection, the attacking midfielder shared with this publication that he had always viewed Highlanders as a place to call home, an assertion that resonates with the emotional resonance of his homecoming.
“The choice to leave Ezulwini United was undeniably difficult, and I did not arrive at it lightly. However, I felt it was necessary to make this decision, despite the profound impact that the club has had on my life and my career. To all those at Ezulwini, I offer my sincere gratitude for everything you have done for me.The memories, the lessons, the opportunities nd I will forever cherish the time we spent together,” he said.
Return
In further elaboration of his return to the Mbabane giants, he expressed his excitement and commitment to contributing to the team’s success. “When I left the club in 2019, Mbabane Highlanders was celebrating its victory in the Charity Cup. Upon my return from Ezulwini United , my ambition remains the same. I aspire to bring home another silverware alongside my teammates, a testament to our shared dedication and perseverance. I know that this is a big goal, but I am confident in our abilities and eager to make it a reality,” ‘Smoothies’ said.
Mbabane Highlanders Public Relations Officer (PRO) Kenneth Dlamini could not be drawn at the time of compiling this report yesterday.
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