Sekhukhune United have completed the signing of a midfielder from the amateur ranks in the ABC Motsepe League as the new PSL season looms large.
Babina Noko have completed the acquisition of midfielder Thabang Mnyembane from the Gauteng ABC Motsepe League side Dondol Stars.
Mnyembane was instrumental for Dondol last season, having helped the side reach the quarterfinals of the 2023 Nedbank Cup competition.
Dondol also went on to be crowned the Gauteng Motsepe League champions and qualified for the third-tier national playoffs. However, the club was unsuccessful in the national playoffs as they were eliminated in the group stage.
‘Chabarefete’, as they are popularly known confirmed the news on Thursday, 13 July 2023.
Mnyembane will be expected to add the much-needed value to Sekhukhune, as the side parted ways with 18 players.
The 18 players are Victor Letsoalo, Sammy Seabi, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Sello Motsepe, Given Mashikinya, Toaster Nsabata, Denwin Farmer, Abednego Mosiatlaga, Train Mokhabi, Seth Parusnath, Prince Nxumalo, Tlotlo Leepile, Philani Zulu, Roderick Kabwe, Mzwanele Mahashe, Siyabulela Shai, Tashreeq Morris and Nkanyiso Madonsela.
DONDOL STARS ON THE DEPARTURE OF THABANG MNYEMBANE
“We are proudly delighted to confirm that our star Thabang Mnyembane also known as ‘Legend 45’ has become Sekhukhune United FC latest signing,” said the club in a statement.
“Thank you ‘Legend 45’ for serving Chabarefete badge with such great honour and integrity.
“We wish you nothing but the best on your new chapter with Sekhukhune United F.C.”
So far, Sekhukhune has confirmed the signings of two players ahead of the new campaign. Brandon Truter’s side has sealed the deals of midfielder Jamie Webber and shot-stopper Renaldo Leaner from SuperSport United and Maritzburg United respectively.
Meanwhile, Sekhukhune also promoted two youngsters from the club’s development structure to the senior team. The two are Thabo Nkwana from Riba Cross, Burgersfort, and Vincent Mashego from Monsterlus in Groblersdal.
In addition, the club is also expected to announce the signing of defender Lebogang Mabotja. The latter is currently with Sekhukhune in their pre-season camp at the Ranch Hotel in Polokwane.
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