Coach Benni McCarthy has almost completed his puzzle at AmaZulu after acquiring the services of Hendrick Ekstein.

The player has now returned to SouthAfricato keep playing.

Ekstein, 31, signed a one-year contract with the Durban-based side with the option to extend.

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Hendrick Ekstein has officially joined AmaZulu after he had been training with the squad. Image: @iDiskiTimesSource: Twitter

The formerKaizer Chiefsmidfielder joins Usuthu from Sabail FK of the Azerbaijani Premier League.

KickOffreported that Ekstein was a free agent for two seasons before Benni McCarthy came knocking on his door.

The 31-year-old trained with AmaZulu before finally signing a contract.

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So he’s looking for other ways to strengthen his squad.

Source: Briefly News

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