Mamelodi Sundowns have officially announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Lucas Ribiero Costa from Belgian second division side SK Beveren.
The 24-year-old arrives to the Chloorkop based-side on the back of an impressive season in the Belgian Challenger Pro League, scoring 11 goals and providing eight assists, with his team narrowly missing out on promotion to the Jupiler Pro League.
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He becomes the fourth South American in the current DStv Champions squad alongside midfielders Gaston Sirino (Argentina), Marcelo Allende (Chile) and Erwin Savreeda (Bolivia).
Masandawana are looking to boost their team with the aim of securing Caf Champions League title following a disappointing semi-final exit last season against Wydad.
Sundowns have already signed Lesiba Nku and Junior Mendieta this transfer window and are rumoured to have agreed a deal to sign SuperSport United winger Thapelo Maseko.
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The club has also recently awarded head coach Rhulani Mokwena with a four year deal but then parted ways with senior coach Steve Komphela who has taken over the reigns at Swallows.
Several players have also parted ways with the club with midfield quartet Andile Jali, Haashim Domingo, Suprise Ralani and Lesedi Kapinga having left the 13-time champions.
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