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Saleng’s Agent Rejects Pirates Rift Rumors, Cites Mental-Health Struggles

The representative blames media narratives, defending Orlando Pirates.

Overview

  • Agent Karabo Mathang-Tshabuse said on September 25 that there was no contractual dispute between Monnapule Saleng and Orlando Pirates.
  • She attributed the player’s extended absence to mental-fitness issues, pointing to his on-camera admission of “I’m not okay” in the Giants documentary.
  • The agent dismissed reports of Al Ahly interest and denied claims her agency advised Saleng to skip training sessions.
  • She maintained Pirates were not at fault and said the club negotiated a deal that benefited Saleng, including enabling property purchase.
  • Saleng is currently on loan at Orbit College FC, with the agent stressing his loyalty to Pirates and noting his club-badge tattoo.