Thabiso Lebitso has ended speculation over his future by signing a three-year contract with Stellenbosch FC following his departure from Orlando Pirates. The 29-year-old wing-back joins the Cape Winelands outfit as part of a player exchange, with midfielder Mthetheli Mthiyane moving in the opposite direction to the Buccaneers. Lebitso will now look to reignite his career under experienced coach Gavin Hunt as Stellenbosch prepare for another demanding Betway Premiership campaign, bringing considerable top-flight experience to a squad aiming to continue its upward trajectory in South African football.
Although Lebitso’s final season at Pirates was disrupted by injuries and limited opportunities, he leaves the Soweto giants as a domestic treble winner. He made 14