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Wits confirm two new signings

Cape Town - Bidvest Wits have confirmed the signings of midfielder, Keaghan Jacobs and striker, Kris Bright.

Jacobs is a 25-year-old South African-born midfielder who has spent most of his career playing for Scottish side Livingston.

“It's official: Keaghan Jacobs is the newest Clever Boy! #Nakanjani,” the club confirmed via their official Twitter account and just half an hour before another tweet revealed that Bright had also joined.

“Another official confirmation: Kris Bright has joined the Bidvest Wits team. #Nakanjani”

Bright is a 28-year-old striker from New Zealand which sees the PSL’s Australasian contingent bolstered after Supersport signed three player from the region with another (Cameron Watson) currently on trial.

Bright most recently played for Bharat FC in the Indian Premier League. He has had a journey-man career playing for 14 different clubs since 2004.

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