‘Back like UMQOLO’: Zakhele Lepasa roars upon his grand comeback

Zakhele Lepasa was once hailed as South Africa’s next great striker. His speed, sharp finishing, and composure excited fans nationwide. Playing for Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana, he looked destined for greatness.

Many saw him as a generational talent who could lead the national attack for years. Sadly, recurring injuries derailed his progress. A major setback kept him sidelined for a full year. His absence left a huge gap for both club and country.

Fans wondered if they would ever see his brilliance again. Now, after months of recovery and hard work, Lepasa is finally ready to return stronger.

Zakhele Lepasa grand comeback — Zakhele Lepasa. image via Instagram @zakhelelepasa

Zakhele Lepasa roars upon his grand comeback

Lepasa marked his return with powerful words on social media. He posted, “After a full year, God has finally made a way. We are back like UMQOLO!. Baby steps though”. His message carried joy, gratitude, and undeniable confidence.

The phrase “back like UMQOLO” fired up his supporters. It signaled his readiness to fight for glory again. Lepasa’s determination promises a thrilling future for fans craving goals. Injury-free, he can now focus entirely on rebuilding his form. Orlando Pirates will welcome his firepower in crucial matches.

Bafana Bafana could also benefit from his pace and clinical finishing. With every training session, he edges closer to peak condition. His resilience after such a long layoff proves his mental strength. Supporters are eager to see him terrorize defenders again. For Lepasa, this is not just a comeback—it’s a rebirth.