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The former Orlando Pirates development player has been making waves in his maiden season in Austria. His impressive performances have not gone unnoticed, with growing transfer rumours linking him to a potential move elsewhere. One of his reported suitors has since broken their silence, responding to speculation surrounding the central midfielder.

Bucs assistant coach has issued a bold warning ahead of the Soweto Derby, insisting that any talk of 'revenge' from Amakhosi could backfire and play straight into the Buccaneers’ hands. With the Mayfair side still riding the confidence of their emphatic 3-0 win over Amakhosi in February, the Sea Robbers head into another blockbuster clash carrying a psychological edge.

The Super Eagles goalkeeper is currently a free agent after his surprise departure from Chippa United in February. Since then, he has been linked with several clubs, with Amakhosi reportedly emerging as the most prominent suitor.

The Black and Gold jersey has long weighed like a mountain on even the most gifted stars, sparking a ruthless cycle of marquee arrivals and low-key departures at Naturena. Now, former Amakhosi midfielder has peeled back the curtain on the hidden battles that haunt players at the Soweto giants, admitting he, too, was overwhelmed by the club’s relentless mental pressure.

The duo has had a good season for both the Soweto giants and the national team, Bafana Bafana, who are set to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Football stakeholders in Mzansi have been discussing who has done enough to win the prestigious individual award this season.

The football fraternity will be treated to another spectacle when Soweto's most followed clubs clash again on April 26 at the FNB Stadium. Bucs will be looking for points to boost their chances of winning the league, while Amakhosi need a win that will help them cement a top-three post.

The right-back has made his long-awaited return to competitive action after being sidelined since October 2025. He showed no signs of rust, delivering top performances on his comeback. It was a statement display, proving he has quickly shaken off the effects of his lengthy absence.

When results have been poor for Amakhosi, the co-coaches have always been the scapegoats. Even when the Glamour Boys perform better, the two are rarely given the applause they deserve. With the season heading to a close, the question remains whether the club's hierarchy will retain the two.

The Soweto giants have rediscovered their form during a critical time as they work on getting a CAF Confederation Cup ticket. Amakhosi have collected 16 points from the possible 18 in the last six South African top-tier assignments played recently. The Angolan has welcomed the run, which he believes is a solid foundation ahead of the new season.

The South African football icon has shared his thoughts on the intense battle for the Betway Premiership title as The Buccaneers and The Brazilians go head-to-head. With the season reaching its final stages, the legendary figure has weighed the prospects of his former club against the dominant force from Pretoria.

The versatile combative midfielder was recognised for his recent contribution as Amakhosi claimed a point at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium last weekend. But the Rise and Shine tactician is not convinced the Glamour Boys' man was exceptional on the pitch.

Unlike the January transfer window, Amakhosi are expected to be fully engaged in the upcoming offseason signing period. Before the current campaign began, the Glamour Boys' playing unit was boosted with the arrival of 11 players. However, some of the new signings failed to inspire the Soweto giants, who were eliminated from crucial competitions.

The combative midfielder has been a factor for the Glamour Boys in recent South African top-flight outings. However, he was not part of the squad that was away at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane for a game against Rise and Shine.