AmaZulu have surprisingly welcomed back one of the players who were released last month in what could signal a change of thought at the club.
Usuthu announced that they will be parting ways with Augustine Mulenga, Junior Dion, Boniface Haba, Ethan Brooks, Veli Mothwa, Andile Mbanjwa, Abbubaker Mobara, Sandile Khumalo, Mbongeni Gumede, Kwanda Mngonyama, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Thembela Sikhakhane, Wayde Jooste, Skhulile Manyoni, Rowan Human, and Msindisi Kunene.
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Then with the pair of Etiosa Ighodaro and Sifiso Ngobeni, the club noted that they will heading back to their parent club Mamelodi Sundowns.
Strangely, the club has allowed Haba back at training ahead of the new season.
The Guinea winger has spotted with the rest of the players sharpening up for the new season at the club.
Haba joined from Moroccan club Olympique Safi at the beginning of the season but has had it tough playing only 152 minutes spread over eight appearances.
He ended the season without neither a goal nor assist.
The 28-year-old then travelled back home to Guinea at the end of last season but has now been surprisingly welcomed back.
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Haba still has a running contract at the club having signed a two-year deal with an option of a further when he joined.
Usuthu have already added Keagile Malepe, Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya, Ryan Moon, and Thapelo Matlhoko in refreshening their forward line.
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