Banyana Banyana co-captain Refiloe Jane joined Italian outfit Sassuolo from fellow Serie A team AC Milan following the end of her contract.
NEW HOME ❗️❗️❗️@Banyana_Banyana captain @fifinhojane has joined Italian Serie A club, U.S. Sassuolo.
'Fifi' parted ways with AC Milan some weeks ago.#UNPLAYABLE pic.twitter.com/wK0PAutFqN
— #UNPLAYABLE (@UnplayableZA) August 6, 2022
The midfielder moves to her new club having spent three seasons with the Milan based club.
The 30-year-old is fresh off from the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations triumph with Banyana Banyana.
This was the first time in Banyana Banyana’s history to have claimed the coveted prize and have been in celebratory mode since their arrival back home.
Banyana Banyana co captains @sticks_andile @fifinhojane and @Janinevanwyk5 up on stage addressing the supporters who came out to welcome them home @SAFA_net @SasolSA @SportArtsCultur @lecoqsportif pic.twitter.com/x3hiHB3Y6K
— Banyana_Banyana (@Banyana_Banyana) July 26, 2022
Jane will now focus on her new journey with Sassuolo, with the club already having announced a number of other young players in the last couple of weeks.
Italian side U.S Sassuolo welcomes South African superstar Refiloe Jane. pic.twitter.com/B5E64QvTP8
— Football Stage (@Football__Stage) August 6, 2022
Photo 1 Caption: Banyana Banyana co-captain Refiloe Jane joined Italian outfit Sassuolo from fellow Serie A team AC Milan following the end of her contract. Photo: U.S. Sassuolo (Twitter)