Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng has joined international football agency THE·TEAM, adding another significant milestone to what has already been a remarkable rise for the 21-year-old.
The agency confirmed the news on Instagram, welcoming the Bafana Bafana international after an impressive season for club and country.
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In a statement, the agency said: “Welcome to THE·TEAM, Relebohile Mofokeng. 🇿🇦⚽ The South African international arrives after representing his country on football’s biggest stage this summer. The journey is only just beginning.”
The move places Mofokeng alongside some of the biggest names in world football, with THE·TEAM boasting an impressive list of elite players across Europe’s top leagues.
Among the agency’s headline clients is Real Madrid and Uruguay midfielder Federico Valverde, who is regarded as the biggest star on its books.
The roster also includes Manchester City defender John Stones, Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie, Bournemouth centre-back Ilya Zabarnyi, Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones and Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes.
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The agency also represents several of Europe’s brightest young talents, including Newcastle United full-backs Tino Livramento and Lewis Hall, Brighton & Hove Albion defender Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario and Greek winger Christos Tzolis.
For Mofokeng, the partnership could prove to be another important step in his career as speculation over a future move to Europe continues to grow.
The newly signed USG winger has established himself as one of the standout young players in the Betway Premiership and has become a regular for both Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana.
Joining an agency with a strong presence across the Premier League, Serie A and other major European competitions is likely to fuel further talk about his long-term future.
