Relebohile Mofokeng’s Impressive Union SG Start Draws Interest From Two European Clubs
South African winger Relebohile Mofokeng is attracting attention from two European clubs following an impressive start to life at Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
According to Sky Sports, French Ligue 1 outfit LOSC Lille and German Bundesliga giants Bayer 04 Leverkusen are monitoring the former Orlando Pirates star after his strong performances since moving to Belgium.
The 21-year-old has made an immediate impact at Union SG, registering five goals and four assists in 15 appearances across competitions.
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Lille And Leverkusen Monitor Mofokeng
Football journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that Lille are keeping tabs on Mofokeng’s progress after his impressive start to the season.
Leverkusen have also taken notice of the South African international and are reportedly following his development at Union SG.
The Bundesliga club already have an established relationship with the Belgian side, having signed Nigerian striker Victor Boniface from Union SG.
Mofokeng’s performances have therefore attracted attention beyond Belgium, with two clubs from Europe’s major leagues monitoring his progress.
Mofokeng Makes Immediate Impact At Union SG
Since leaving Orlando Pirates, Mofokeng has quickly established himself as an influential attacking player for the Belgian champions.
He has scored four goals and provided two assists in nine Jupiler Pro League appearances.
In the UEFA Europa League, he has contributed one goal and one assist in three matches.
One of his early highlights came in the Belgian Super Cup against Club Brugge, where he converted the decisive fifth penalty to help Union SG secure the trophy.
Union SG Face Celta Vigo In Europa League
Mofokeng and his teammates return to European action on Thursday when they take on Spanish outfit Celta Vigo in the Europa League.
Union SG have made a positive start to their continental campaign, collecting two wins and a draw from their opening three matches.
They are also enjoying a strong domestic season, sitting second in the Jupiler Pro League standings with eight victories and two draws.
Union SG are just one point behind leaders Club Brugge, as Mofokeng continues to make his mark in Belgian football.
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