Tanzanian giants Simba SC have officially welcomed Neo Maema to their ranks, securing the signature of the talented midfielder following his departure from Mamelodi Sundowns.

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A New Chapter for Maema

After weeks of speculation, Simba confirmed the arrival of the 29-year-old midfielder, unveiling him today after he linked up with the squad in Egypt. The announcement was slightly delayed as Maema was on duty with Bafana Bafana in Uganda for the CHAN tournament.

Club officials expressed excitement over the signing, praising Maema’s creativity and versatility — qualities that made him a standout performer during his time in the South African top flight.

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From Sundowns to Simba

Maema leaves Sundowns after a four-year spell that saw him play a crucial role in the club’s domestic and continental dominance.

• Appearances: 120
• Goals: 13
• Assists: 14

He joined the Brazilians in 2021 from Bloemfontein Celtic, where he first made a name for himself as one of the league’s most promising midfielders.

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High Hopes in Tanzania

Under the guidance of coach Fadlu Davids, Simba SC are looking to bolster their midfield options as they aim for both domestic success and a strong run in the CAF Champions League. Maema’s experience and technical skill are expected to make him an immediate asset to the squad.

The club officially introduced the player via social media, where fans quickly flooded the comments with messages of excitement and support.

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Looking Ahead

As Simba prepares for the upcoming season, Maema will be looking to make an instant impact and help the club maintain its status as one of East Africa’s football powerhouses.