Tshegofatso Mabasa Latest News

Tshegofatso Mabasa relief as support turns into goals for Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa expressed relief at scoring in the recent Betway Premiership match against Marumo Gallants.

Tshegofatso Mabasa’s goal-scoring brilliance ignites Bafana Bafana hopes
Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa is optimistic about his chances of returning to the Bafana Bafana squad despite being overlooked recently.

Mabasa: We must punish Downs
Tshegofatso Mabasa says Sekhukhune United need no inspiration to face Mamelodi Sundowns in their DStv Premiership encounter at the weekend.

Mntambo named Sekhukhune captain
Sekhukhune United have handed Linda Mntambo the captain’s armband ahead of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season.

Sekhukhune confirm six new arrivals
Sekhukhune United have announced the signing of six new players for the upcoming DStv Premiership season.

Bucs send four players out on loan
Orlando Pirates have confirmed the departure of four players on loan for the duration of the 2022/2023 DStv Premiership season.

Zinnbauer: It’s always a problem if players are injured
Orlando Pirates coach Josef Zinnbauer admits he will have to make do without Tshegofatso Mabasa and Zakhele Lepasa for a few more weeks at least.

Mabasa flattered by McCarthy praise
Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa is extremely flattered by the praise that he has received from his idol and Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy. Mabasa is in red-hot form and has netted four times in his last three appearances,

McCarthy: Mabasa reminds me of myself
Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy has heaped praise on Orlando Pirates’ Tshegofatso Mabasa, saying the striker reminds him of himself in his playing days. Mabasa has been a shining light in an otherwise dim season for Pirates, scoring
Tshegofatso John Mabasa, born on 1 October 1996, has had a remarkable journey in professional soccer. Hailing from Bloemfontein, he began his career with Bloemfontein Celtic.
Mabasa made his first-team debut during a 2014 Telkom Knockout encounter with AmaZulu on 4 October. Subsequently, he made his professional league debut in the Premier Soccer League in May 2015 against Free State Stars.
During his initial four seasons with Bloemfontein Celtic, Mabasa made a total of thirty-one appearances for the club. It was during this time that he scored his first senior goals, finding the net in Telkom Knockout matches against Platinum Stars and Polokwane City in November 2017. His first league goal came on 5 August 2018 in a 2–0 victory over Chippa United.
In the 2023/24 season, Mabasa’s talent shone through as he finished as the top goal scorer in the league while playing for Orlando Pirates.