Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng has been named the 2024 GQ South Africa Sportsperson of the Year.
GQ South Africa is a leading men's magazine for expert tips on fashion, style, grooming, tech, fitness as well as celebrity news.
It is Mofokeng's second accolade in a space of three weeks as the 20-year-old also scooped the Sports Personality of the Year accolade at the 2024 Gauteng Sports Awards.
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WHAT WAS SAID?
"Sportsperson of the Year: Relebohile Ratomo (Mofokeng) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and winger for Orlando Pirates and the South Africa national team," a GQ statement read.
"Mofokeng is quickly establishing himself as one of the most impressive talents in local football."
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WHAT NEXT?
Mofokeng and his Pirates teammates have turned their attention to their upcoming Caf Champions League clash which is against Stade d'Abidjan following Saturday's match against Al Ahly.
A win over the Ivorian champions would boost the Buccaneers' ambitions of securing a spot in the quarter-finals of Africa's most prestigious club football tournament.