Overview
- Mofokeng struck the 115th-minute extra-time winner to beat Marumo Gallants 1-0 in the Carling Knockout Cup final at New Peter Mokaba Stadium.
- Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says the winger is around 70% fit and could be decisive in the league race when he reaches full sharpness.
- Since returning from injury, Mofokeng has produced one goal and two assists across his last five appearances.
- Orlando Pirates lead the Betway Premiership with 28 points from 12 matches, two clear of Mamelodi Sundowns with a game in hand, as league play pauses for AFCON until late January.
- Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye urged Mofokeng to consider Europe, suggesting Spain as a destination, though no transfer has occurred.