Johannes named new City captain
Cape Town City have confirmed Robyn Johannes as the new captain following the departure of club skipper Lebogang Manyama.
John Comitis, Cape Town City FC Chairman (l), Benni McCarthy, Coach of Cape Town City FC (c) and Robyn Johannes (r) during the Cape Town City FC Press Conference at Green Point Stadium. (Chris Ricco/BackpagePix)
Manyama joined Konyaspor during the transfer period, and made his debut for the Turkish outfit during the 2-0 home loss to Alanyaspor at the weekend.
Johannes has been the acting captain since his departure, and now City have confirmed his permanent appointment.
City made the announcement on their official Twitter account on Monday.
We’re proud to officially announce born and bred Capetonian, Robyn Johannes as Cape Town City FC’s new club captain. #iamCityFC pic.twitter.com/UW6Pt5tg6n
— Cape Town City FC (@CapeTownCityFC) 11 September 2017
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