Lee Langeveldt has revealed his delight at extending his stay with Stellenbosch Football Club after putting pen to paper on a new deal with the club.

Langeveldt has signed a one-year extension with Stellenbosch FC that includes a transition into goalkeeper coaching, and the option of an additional season in a backroom role from the 2025-26 campaign.

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Speaking to the club, the 38-year-old who hails from Idas Valley in Stellenbosch, revealed his pride at prolonging his stay with the club and at having the opportunity to continue serving as a role model in his hometown.

“I am really proud and honoured to continue representing Stellenbosch Football Club as a player, and I know I have a big role and responsibility as a local player to inspire the youth of Stellenbosch,” Langeveldt said.

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“The Club obviously means a lot to me, and I’ve been here almost since day one, so I know what it means to wear this special badge. The growth of Stellenbosch FC has been immense, and we always strive to be better every season, so I’m delighted to be part of that.

“My new deal comes with a goalkeeping coaching role under Coach P [Pernell McKop], who I will assist when he’s on national team duty, as well as with the club’s DDC, youth structures, and ladies team.

“I’m really excited about it because it’s something I always wanted to do after my playing career. It obviously comes with a big responsibility, but I’m truly grateful for this opportunity.

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“I’ve been a professional footballer for 21 seasons, and with the guidance from coach P, coach Steve [Barker], coach Wesley [Irwin-Sergel], and coach Van [Evangelos Vellios], I know it can only be a success. I would also like to say a big thank you to Mr. Rob Benadie for believing in me and giving me this opportunity.”