New surname for Orlando Pirates teenage sensation!

Rising Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Ratomo has opted to go by a different surname going forward.

After starring for the DStv Diski Challenge side, Jose Riveiro decided to throw the tiny winger into the deep end as last season came to a close.

Ratomo made two appearances for the club, scoring once and assisting once. He’ll be expected to make a significant impact at the club this season, with a new surname!

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Orlando Pirates starlet to go by new surname

“Other changes to be noted is the change of surname of Relebohile Ratomo. As of the 2023/24 season, the 18-year-old will be known as Relebohile Mofokeng.” Orlando Pirates announced on Friday.

Vilakazi pays tribute to Mmodi

In other news, Kaizer Chiefs new signing Pule Mmodi’s mother has tragically passed away, the club confirmed on Friday.

Mmodi will play no part in this weekend’s action following the loss of his mother.

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His former coach Nhlanhla Vilakazi has since opened on losing his star man.

“Psychologically, he is definitely strong. He is a very strong somebody. I know that when he was playing for us, in the last six months everyone was saying ‘Pule must stay on the side’ because he is leaving the club. But he still played his part, so he is strong mentally and I am sure he will do wonders for Kaizer Chiefs.” Vilakazi told members of the media.

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