An agreement has been reached for Cassius Mailula to join a new club, with an announcement expected this week, sources have confirmed to the Siya crew.
It was revealed by this publication on Friday that a move for Mailula away from Major League Soccer club Toronto has been bandied about.
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The club has decided to allow the player to move on loan to where he will be able to get more game time after struggling at the team since arriving last year from Mamelodi Sundowns.
Mailula's former coach at Sundowns Rulani Mokwena has been keen on having the player at his current club, Wydad in Morocco, as he continues to reinforce the squad for his first season.
While there has been interest in the 23-year-old from Ga-Molepo from Croatian club HNK Gorica, it is at Wydad that the Bafana Bafana attacker is expected to put pen to paper, according to sources.
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"Expect the deal to be finalised this week, and Cassius Mailula is likely to appear in the colours of Wydad this season. The parties have agreed on almost everything, and it's just a matter of him putting pen to paper to conclude. The arrangement has been that he will sign today (Monday). He is excited about it, the coach (Mokwena) is happy, as well as the player's camp," a close source confirmed to the Siya crew.
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