South African youngster Relebohile Mofokeng is continuing to attract attention during his first season in European football with Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise.
The Bafana Bafana midfielder has made an encouraging start to life abroad, showing his attacking ability and contributing goals for his new club.
According to his 2026/27 league statistics, Mofokeng has scored three goals in his early Belgian Pro League appearances. His performances have also extended beyond domestic football.
On his European debut against Viktoria Plzeň, Mofokeng scored in Union SG’s 3–0 victory, finishing the match after 63 minutes and creating four chances.
The move to Belgium stands for another important stage in the 21-year-old’s development after showing himself in South African football.
Mofokeng’s progress will be closely followed by Bafana Bafana supporters, particularly as he continues adapting to a different league and footballing environment.
With the season still developing, the young South African has already provided signs that he can make an impact on the European stage.
For South African football fans, the question now is: how far can Mofokeng take this opportunity?
