Cape Town City FC's promotion bid has been strengthened by the availability of striker Dzenan Zajmovic, who has secured his work permit. The Bosnia-Herzegovina international joined the club during the January transfer window period and is now available for selection. City Chairman John Comitis revealed that Zajmovic's work permit and registration were secured on Thursday, making him eligible to play against Gomora United on Friday.
What happened?
Cape Town City FC's promotion bid has been strengthened by the availability of striker Dzenan Zajmovic, who has secured his work permit. The Bosnia-Herzegovina international joined the club during the January transfer window period and is now available for selection.
Why it matters for Cape Town City FC
The availability of Zajmovic is a significant boost for City, who are currently fourth on the Motsepe Foundation Championship log with 22 points from 14 matches. They are five points from log leaders Milford FC and will be looking to capitalize on Zajmovic's arrival.
What comes next?
City take on Gomora United this afternoon at Dobsonville Stadium from 15h30. Zajmovic could make his debut for the club in this match, which will be a crucial test of his abilities.
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 2nd in 1st Division, 54 pts, 15W-9D-6L from 30 games, recent form WWWDL. Goals this season: 45 scored, 23 conceded (+22 goal difference). Title race: 8 points behind leaders Kruger United.
