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De-Mbare gets blank cheque on Bill Antonio signing  

 

Harare- DYNAMOS Football club will not benefit a single penny on the signing of their youthful striker by Belgian top-flight side KV Mechelen.  

The young sensation  rose to fame under De Mbare colours and caught the attention of scouts. DeMbare  however  have no rights to the Dzivarasekwa bred footie star.  Antonio was attached to Prince Edward Academy and was signed on a  2-year deal.

 

He underwent a one-month long trial stint at Mechelen and impressed.

 

Mechelen confirmed Antonio has inked a 2-year deal.

 

“The 20 year-old Zimbabwean signs a contract for 2 seasons with an option for another 2 years,” reads a statement by the club.

“Bill Antonio is no stranger to Mechelen. This summer he already came to do an internship with our promises. In this he was able to convince the sporting cell.”

Mechelen Sporting Director Tom Caluwe described Antonio as a player with quick feet.

 

“Bill is a fast right wing with an action in the feet,” he told the club’s website.

“To integrate, he will play with our U23 at the beginning,” added Caluwe.

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