Othellos Athienou Overview

The French mentor has tipped the youngster for a future with the South African national team following his sensational display in the Carling Knockout Cup. The academy graduate inspired the Glamour Boys to a dominant victory, potentially catching the eye of Bafana selectors in the process.

Amakhosi head coach has expressed his gratitude toward Kaizer Motaung Jnr following a public show of support for the Frenchman. The Glamour Boys mentor faced mounting scrutiny after a disappointing exit from the CAF Confederation Cup, but the club hierarchy acted swiftly to quell rumours of unrest.

The interim coach has broken his silence regarding the ongoing transfer saga surrounding star winger and Amakhosi. Despite a significant offer from the Soweto giants, the Rockets are working hard to ensure their young talent remains focused on his footballing duties in Mpumalanga.

The Amakhosi forward has delivered a stinging response to the Rockets following a period of intense social media provocation from the Mpumalanga-based team. The 22-year-old was the undisputed star of the show at FNB Stadium, leading his side to a dominant victory.