AYO OLUWAFEMI SEEKS BIDVEST COMPENSATION

AYO OLUWAFEMI SEEKS BIDVEST COMPENSATION

South Africa-based left-wing-back, Ayo Oluwafemi has spoken of his search for compensation from The Rainbow Country&rsquo;s Premier Soccer League (PSL) newcomers, Bidvest Wits, following the team&rsquo;s shock decision to terminate his contract even before getting his first kick with them.<br /><br />The former Jomo Cosmos, Pretoria University, Maritzburg United and Platinum Stars utility player got a rude end of month gift on Tuesday, when officials at Vets told him that his services is no longer required, without even explaining reasons for the decision.<br /><br />Oluwafemi has taken time to reflect on matters leading up to Tuesday&rsquo;s pronouncement and reasoned that speculation has already started emerging in corridors of BidVets that the arrival of a new management ion charge of the squad might have accounted for a change in policy for the new season.<br /><br />&ldquo;Apparently they sacked the team&rsquo;s coach that signed me and the club&rsquo;s new CEO is reshuffling the team to suit his new plans with his own players,&rdquo; the Oyo State-born lad forwarded.<br /><br />The freckle-faced player, who never played league football in Nigeria before storming Nelson Mandela&rsquo;s country for a deal at Jomo Cosmos in 2003, has had similar contract hurdles with his last two clubs in South Africa &ndash; Maritzburg and Platinum Stars &ndash; but says his agent is already working on possibilities of compensation from his latest setback.<br /><br />&ldquo;We are already discussing compensation,&rdquo; Oluwafemi disclosed. &ldquo;We are still discussing with them and hopefully we will sort things out soon,&rdquo; enthused the youngster, whose South African wife gave birth to their fist child a month ago, just two weeks before he sealed the BidVets deal.<br /><br /><b>Sam O'Femi Fasetire</b><br />
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