Relebohile Mofokeng has officially said goodbye to Orlando Pirates, sharing a heartfelt farewell message that reflects on his journey with the Soweto giants.
The talented midfielder took to Instagram to thank the club, his teammates, coaches, supporters and everyone who played a role in his development.
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In the emotional post, Mofokeng described representing Orlando Pirates as “one of the greatest honours” of his life. He said wearing the famous black-and-white jersey came with responsibility, history and privilege, adding that every training session, match and victory helped shape him both as a footballer and as a person.
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Relebohile Mofokeng shows gratitude to the Pirates family
The young football star expressed sincere appreciation to the club’s chairman, board, management, coaching staff, medical team and behind-the-scenes employees for believing in him and supporting his growth. He also thanked his teammates for the memories, friendships and successes they shared during his time at the club.
A special part of his message was dedicated to Orlando Pirates supporters, affectionately known as “The Ghost.” Mofokeng said their unwavering passion inspired him every time he stepped onto the pitch and that he would always cherish the love they showed him.
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Looking ahead to a new chapter
As he prepares for the next stage of his career, Mofokeng said he would carry the values, memories and experiences gained at Orlando Pirates wherever he goes. He stressed that his departure is “not goodbye, but rather a thank you for an unforgettable journey.”
He also reflected on his personal growth, writing that he arrived at the club as “Rele” and leaves as “Relebohile Mofokeng”, crediting Orlando Pirates for helping him become not only a better footballer but also a better person.
The post has been widely praised by supporters, who thanked the young star for his contribution and wished him success in the next chapter of his promising career.
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