Relebohile Mofokeng, a 20-year-old attacker for Union Saint-Gilloise, has linked up with Orlando Pirates' Diski Challenge squad in Europe. Mofokeng, who came through Pirates' reserve ranks, won the 2025/26 PSL Players' Player of the Season award and helped Pirates secure the league title, MTN8, and Carling Knockout.
What is the Diski Challenge squad's performance?
The Diski Challenge champions faced Dutch and international opposition, including Vitesse Arnhem, De Graafschap, and Sparta Rotterdam, as well as Japan's Yamanashi Gakuin High School. The tour consisted of 4 matches, with the team recording 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat. Mpho Padime, a young attacker, netted 3 goals during the tour.
How does Mofokeng's experience contribute to the team?
Mofokeng's experience playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and his senior debut during the 2023/24 season will likely contribute to the team's success. As the team currently stands 1st in the Premier Soccer League with 10 points, 3W-1D-0L from 4 games, and a recent form of WWDW, Mofokeng's reunion with the youngsters may bring new energy to the team.
What are the team's current standings?
With 8 goals scored and 1 conceded, the team has a +7 goal difference. They are currently 3 points clear of Kaizer Chiefs. As the season progresses, the team's performance will be crucial in maintaining their lead. Check our standings page for the latest updates.
What's next for the team?
As the team prepares for their upcoming matches, they can be found on our fixtures page. With Mofokeng's reunion with the youngsters, the team may see a boost in their performance. Our stats page will have the latest numbers on the team's progress. The reunion of Mofokeng with the Orlando Pirates youngsters in Europe may bring new opportunities for the team, and with their current standings, they are off to a strong start. As the season continues, it will be exciting to see how the team performs, and fans can stay up-to-date on our squad page.
