Club captain Samuel Okafor has signed a new three-year contract, keeping him at Maplewood Park until the summer of 2029.
The goalkeeper has kept 58 clean sheets in 142 appearances since joining in 2021, and was named in the Premier Division Team of the Season last year.
This club gave me the armband and the trust to lead. There is nowhere I would rather be for the next chapter.
— Samuel Okafor
The new deal is a statement of intent as SWP FC chase a fourth league title.
The $1.2m upgrade cuts the stadium's lighting energy use by 60% and brings Maplewood Park up to continental broadcast standard.
Read story New LED floodlights switched on before the Harbor City clashThe head coach on the high press, the title race and why he rotates less than any other manager in…
Read story Reyes: “We press as eleven or we don’t press at all”Free sessions in eleven neighbourhoods, run by academy coaches and first-team players.
Read story Summer camps reach 1,200 Springfield kidsHarbor City, Saturday 3 October, 7:45 PM at Maplewood Park.
