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By Tshepo Ntsoelengoe

Football Journalist


Former Pirates defender training with Wits

Ex-Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United defender Edwin Gyimah is currently training with Bidvest Wits.


Clever Boys coach Gavin Hunt says Gyimah is just training with his team to stay in shape.

The defender left South Africa prior to the start of the season and signed a two-year deal with Swedish side Helsingborg If.

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Asked whether he was interested in signing the Ghanaian international, Hunt said that Gyimah is still under contract in Sweden.

“He is still under contract at Sweden, they are in the off-season now. He just asked me to come and train, so will take it from there,” said Hunt.

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Gyimah is a regular at Helsingborg, having played 24 matches and scored two goals for the Swedish team this season.

READ: Gyimah walks out of Pirates

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