Zakhele Lepasa in action versus Bloemfontein Celtic in a training match Image via @ZakheleLepasa on X
Orlando Pirates forgotten man, Zakhele Lepasa is situated within a transfer drama situation. As two PSL clubs value him highly and want to make Lepasa their first signing. Sekhukhune United has joined the intense battle to secure the signature of Pirates striker Lepasa, setting the stage for a high-stakes transfer saga ahead of the upcoming season. Sekhukhune aims to bolster their squad as they prepare for a competitive run in the CAF Confederation Cup.
“SuperSport United was the first to show interest, but now Sekhukhune United has also made inquiries. His current contract runs until June, but he remains a Pirates player for now,” source toldSekhukhune United’s pursuit of Lepasa is driven by their need to strengthen the squad for the CAF Confederation Cup. “Sekhukhune United wants to bolster their squad, and they need a striker like Lepasa,” the source added.
However, the negotiation dynamics could be complicated. As SuperSport United is interested in a swap deal involving Thalente Mbatha.Lepasa’s agent, Steve Kapeluschnik, emphasised the procedural norms, stating, “He is under contract with Orlando Pirates. Interested clubs must approach them first and agree on a transfer fee. I have had no contact from either of those clubs.”Meabwhile on the other side, Kaizer Chiefs is bracing for an extensive squad overhaul.
As both Sekhukhune United and Kaizer Chiefs make strategic moves, the upcoming season promises to be one of significant change and high expectations. For Lepasa, the interest from top clubs underscores his value, while Kaizer Chiefs’ shake-up highlights their quest for a more competitive squad.
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