Wits have signed midfielder Granwald Scott‚ the club confirmed on Thursday. Wits have also signed a pre-contract with Free State Stars defender Thato Tlhone that will start in July. Scott ends a disappointing 12 months at Slovakian side Slovan Bratislava‚ where he failed to nail down a regular starting place and is now hoping to provide a boost for Wits as they target the Premiership title. "Granwald Scott joins Wits as a free agent from Slovan Bratislava‚ while Thato Tlhone joins us on a ‘pre-contract’ and as a free agent‚ after his current contract with Free State Stars expires on 30 June 2017‚" Wits CEO Jose Ferreira said. Scott spent 12 seasons at Ajax Cape Town after his debut in 2004-05‚ making 186 starts. The 29-year-old jumped at the chance to move to Europe last January though‚ but failed to settle in Slovakia where he was in and out of the Slovak side. His last appearance for the team was in November as a substitute. He also campaigned with them in the early rounds of the ...
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