AmaZulu signing De Jong inspired by Sundowns forward Tade

New AmaZulu signing Andre de Jong hopes to emulate the success of Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Emiliano Tade.

De Jong recently signed for Usuthu as a replacement for Tade, who set sail for Chloorkop in January after his impressive performances for the KwaZulu-Natal outfit.

Aside from both players being strikers, they have something else in common as Tade and De Jong previously plied their trade in New Zealand before making their way to the Premier Soccer League (PSL).

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Nonetheless, De Jong has revealed he has been in contact with the Argentine.

“I spoke a lot with Emiliano and we actually played in the same league back in New Zealand, but for different teams,” De Jong was quoted as…