Pirates duo headlines Sekhukhune new signings
Sekhukhune United have confirmed the signings of six new players ahead of the 2022/23 season.
The six are Tshegofatso Mabasa, Linda Mntambo, Denwin Farmer, Abednego Mosiatlhaga, Elias Mokwana and Tshepo Mokhabi.
Mabasa joins Babina Noko from Orlando Pirates. The 25-year-old frontman started his career with Bloemfontein Celtic, having made his debut during the 2014 Telkom Knockout clash against AmaZulu. He also represented South Africa at the senior level.
Another player joining the Limpopo outfit from Bucs is none other than midfielder Mntambo. He previously represented teams such as Roses United, Jomo Cosmos and Chippa United before joining the Soweto giants. The 33-year-old has one cap for Bafana Bafana.
Farmer, 25, forms part of the Sekhukhune family from relegated side Baroka FC. The Gqeberha-born footballer is a versatile player who plays as a centre-back or left side of the defence. He had stints with SuperSport United and Maritzburg United. He was part of the national under-23 team that participated in the 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations held in Senegal. Also joining Babina Noko from Baroka is left-winger Mokhabi.
Mosiatlhaga joins Kaitano Tembo’s side from GladAfrica side Cape Town Spurs. He was the top goalscorer for his side with 18 goals during the 2019/2020 campaign.
Meanwhile, Mokwana joins Sekhukhune from Platinum City Rovers. The 22-year-old winger had an outstanding season with City Rovers in their first season in the South African football second-tier.
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