BREAKING NEWS: Hume City FC has just announced a significant boost to its roster with the signing of four key players ahead of the 2024 National Premier League season. These new additions are set to enhance the team’s competitiveness as they aim for a top finish next year.
Among the latest signings is Taylor Schrijvers, a highly regarded 28-year-old defender from New Zealand who has inked a multi-year deal with the club. Schrijvers brings considerable experience from the top levels of New Zealand football and a successful stint in the NPL. “I’m really excited to get started at Hume City FC. It’s a big club, and I’m really happy to be here,” Schrijvers stated. He emphasized his desire to contribute to Hume’s aspirations for finals football and trophy contention.
Joining Schrijvers is Aiki Tsukamoto, a promising young midfielder transitioning from the Eastern Lions. Having developed at Perth Glory, Tsukamoto is eager to prove himself. “It’s a great challenge for me, and I want to achieve as much as possible,” he declared. “The expectation is to win, and with our squad, I think we can do that.”
Also securing a spot on the squad is John Paikopoulos, who has progressed through the youth ranks of Melbourne Victory. “Signing with Hume City FC is a big deal for me,” Paikopoulos expressed. He is optimistic about developing his skills and contributing to the team’s success.
Completing the quartet of new signings is Moonib Adus, a former player for the Newcastle Jets. At just 22 years old, Adus is looking to make an impact after a standout junior career and a recent season with the Oakleigh Cannons. “I’ve been wanting to sign with this club for a while now,” he shared, highlighting his compatibility with the club’s playing style.
These signings come as Hume City aims to maintain its position as a perennial contender, consistently finishing in the top six of the league. With such talented players now on board, the club is poised for a thrilling season ahead.
The urgency of these moves underscores Hume City’s commitment to building a championship-caliber team. As fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming season, the club’s management is confident that these strategic acquisitions will help them achieve their goals.
Stay tuned for more updates as the 2024 National Premier League approaches!
