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The retired defender has opened up about his lifelong desire to join the Sea Robbers. Despite making his mark at two of South Africa’s biggest clubs, the right-back admits his heart was set on the Buccaneers from a young age, revealing that representing the defending Premier Soccer League champions was a dream he always hoped would come true after being approached by the Mayfair team.

Amakhosi coach has identified a new rising star within the Naturena ranks, tipping academy graduate with a massive future. The young defender, affectionately known as 'Matlaba' by those close to the club, is the latest prospect to transition from the DStv Diski Challenge to the senior stage.

The Brazilians legend Teko Modise has issued a clear challenge to the 29-year-old, insisting the defender must find greater consistency to cement his place in the starting line-up. After a quiet debut season at Chloorkop, the former Stellenbosch man has finally been given a run of games at the beginning of the 2026/27 campaign.

The Brazilians' head coach has sent a clear message to the club's supporters regarding the integration of academy prospects into the first team. Following a challenging start to the 2026/27 campaign, the Portuguese tactician has been forced to lean on the club's youth structures due to a mounting injury list and unforeseen squad absences.