Mamelodi Sundowns FC has completed the signing of Golden Arrows' winger Siyanda Ndlovu, beating tough competition from rivals Orlando Pirates.

The 23-year-old enjoyed an impressive campaign with Abafana Bes'thende under former Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngithi.

What happened?

Mamelodi Sundowns FC announced the signing of Ndlovu on Saturday, ending huge speculation about the player's future.

Why it matters for Mamelodi Sundowns FC

Ndlovu was believed to be on his way to the Buccaneers, with numerous media reports suggesting Arrows and the South African champions had agreed on club-to-club terms.

What comes next?

With Mamelodi Sundowns FC currently sitting 2nd in the Premier Soccer League, 68 points from 30 games, and just one point behind leaders Orlando Pirates, the signing of Ndlovu is a significant boost to their title hopes. In 31 appearances across all competitions last season, Ndlovu managed four goals and eight assists as Arrows secured a top-eight finish in the Betway Premiership. As of July 6, 2026, Mamelodi Sundowns FC has scored 57 goals this season, with a goal difference of +36, and will be looking to capitalize on Ndlovu's skills to further their title ambitions.