Mamelodi Sundowns may be on the verge of their first major signing of the off-season, with negotiations for winger Antonio van Wyk reportedly gaining significant momentum. The Betway Premiership champions are understood to have made substantial progress in talks with Austrian club SV Ried for the 24-year-old. A January attempt to bring the former Stellenbosch FC star to Chloorkop stalled after the two sides could not find common ground, but according to SABC Sports reporter Mazola Molefe, the discussions have since taken a more positive turn. While several details remain to be resolved, all parties are still engaged as they work toward a potential agreement.
Van Wyk, a product of Cape Town’s Belhar, began his football journey at the Ubuntu Football Academy, where he developed his technical ability under coaches Moritz Kossmann and Casey Botha. His progress earned him a move to Stellenbos