Jayden Adams Sends Heartfelt Message to Stellenbosch FC After Completing Sundowns Move

• Jayden Adams has sent a farewell message to his former club, Stellenbosch FC, after completing his move to Mamelodi Sundowns this weekend
• The South African international is Miguel Cardoso's first signing as the Brazilians head coach this January, and he signed three and half years contract
• The former Stellenbosch FC midfielder has been a target for Masandawana since Rulani Mokwena was still their coach, and they missed out on his signing last summer

Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams has spoken for the first time as a Mamelodi Sundowns player, and it was a tribute to his former club, Stellenbosch FC.

The South African international signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with the Premier Soccer League defending champions and could make his debut for his new club in their next league match.

The 23-year-old has a deep connection with the Stellies, having spent five years at the club. He was part of the squad that won the club's first-ever title, the Carling Knockout Cup, which they won last season.

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Adams sends a heartfelt message to Stellenbosch

According to FARPost, Adams took to his official Instagram page to thank Stellenbosch for making him a professional footballer.

The midfielder posted three pictures of himself in a Stellenbosch shirt and accompanied them with a perfect farewell letter to the club and its fans.

"Dear Stellenbosch FC family, as I take the next step in my football career while joining a new side, I wanted to take a moment to appreciate all of you. The memories we've made together on and off the pitch will remain with me forever," the South African midfielder captioned the post.

"From the first training session to the numerous matches, the laughs, the challenges, and the development we shared, I truly appreciate every one of you. You've not only helped me improve as a footballer but have also shown me what it means to be part of a family. The commitment, passion, and support that I encountered here are something I will always carry with me.

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"Although I'm excited for what's ahead, saying goodbye isn't easy. I'm thankful for the friendships, the lessons, and the memorable moments. I will always support this club and never forget my time here.

"Wishing you all continued success, both on and off the pitch. Thank you for everything!"

Adams can still face Stellenbosch FC at his new club this season as they could meet in the league and also in cup competition.

Stellenbosch set to sign ex-Chiefs star as Adams' replacement

Briefly News earlier reported that Stellenbosch FC are closing in on a former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder as they see him as a perfect replacement for Adam who is joining Mamelodi Sundowns.

The South African midfielder is rated as one of the best players at his club, and has attracted interested from most top teams in the PSL.

The Maroons will have to battle Orlando Pirates for the midfielder's signing this January.

Source: Briefly News