Orlando Pirates emerged as one of the night’s biggest winners at the 2024/25 Premier Soccer League Awards, with several of their standout players and the club itself receiving top honours for their impressive performances throughout the season.
The Buccaneers’ young star Relebohile Mofokeng was a highlight, securing both the Young Player of the Season and the MTN8 Last Man Standing awards. His breakthrough performances and consistent displays in midfield caught the attention of fans and peers alike, marking him as one of South Africa’s brightest talents.
In defence, Nkosinathi Sibisi earned recognition as the Defender of the Season, showcasing his resilience and leadership at the back for Pirates. The midfield dynamo Makhehleni Makhaula also added to the club’s haul by winning the Midfielder of the Season award, reflecting his key role in orchestrating play and contributing to Pirates’ attacking efforts.
Between the posts, Sipho Chaine was named the Goalkeeper of the Season, underscoring his vital contributions and numerous match-winning saves during a competitive campaign.
Adding to the club’s accolades, Orlando Pirates player Mbekezeli Mbokazi was recognized as the Most Promising Player in the Nedbank Cup, highlighting the club’s depth and future prospects.
In the development ranks, Siphamandla Msezane secured the DStv Diski Challenge Top Goal Scorer award, showcasing the exciting talent emerging through Pirates’ youth system.
Together, these individual honors reflect the strength and quality within Orlando Pirates as they continue to challenge for titles and develop exciting talent across all levels.
🏴☠️ Orlando Pirates’ 2024/25 PSL Awards Honors
- Young Player of the Season: Relebohile Mofokeng
- MTN8 Last Man Standing: Relebohile Mofokeng
- Defender of the Season: Nkosinathi Sibisi
- Midfielder of the Season: Makhehleni Makhaula
- Goalkeeper of the Season: Sipho Chaine
- Nedbank Cup Most Promising Player: Mbekezeli Mbokazi
- DStv Diski Challenge Top Goal Scorer: Siphamandla Msezane
