Orlando Pirates FC winger Relebohile Mofokeng is reportedly on the radar of German club Bayer Leverkusen. The 21-year-old has had an outstanding campaign for both club and country.

What's behind the interest?

Mofokeng has emerged as one of South Africa's brightest young footballers, with many believing he is ready to take the next step by testing himself in European football.

Current form

As of 28 Jun 2026, Orlando Pirates FC is 1st in Premier Soccer League, with 69 pts, 21W-6D-3L from 30 games, and a recent form of WDWWD. | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 1st | | Goals this season | 58 scored, 12 conceded | | Lead at the top | 1 point clear of Mamelodi Sundowns |

Why it matters for Orlando Pirates FC

A transfer to the Bundesliga would mark a significant step in the youngster's career. Bayer Leverkusen have earned a reputation for nurturing emerging talent, making them a potentially ideal destination.

What comes next?

Mofokeng has also been linked with Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, adding further fuel to speculation that he could become one of the next South African stars to secure a move abroad.