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90% passing accuracy: Relebohile Mofokeng helps USG win away in Spain

Bafana Bafana’s Relebohile Mofokeng continued to shine abroad as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise won 2-1 over Celta Vigo in the UEFA Europa League.

Relebohile Mofokeng Royale Union Saint-Gilliose
Relebohile Mofokeng plays for Royale Union Saint-Gilliose in the UEFA Europa League. Image: UEFA media

Relebohile Mofokeng, better known as President Yama 2k, delivered another mature performance. He diplayed his technical quality, wit and creativity against difficult opposition on Spanish soil.

The 22-year-old forward proved to be a standout creative outlet for the Belgian champions. He consistently carried the ball at speed into dangerous areas and unlocked Vigo’s guard.

RELEBHOHILE MOFOKENG WINS PENALTY IN IMPRESSIVE EUROPEAN DISPLAY

He started in an attacking role and remained on the pitch for 86 minutes before making way for a substitute.

Despite receiving a 6.5 Sofascore rating, Mofokeng made several important contributions, including winning a penalty for Union SG.

Mofokeng, linked with German clubs Bayer Leverkusen and SC Freiburg, registered 44 touches and demonstrated impressive composure in possession. The Sharpeville-born star completing 26 of his 29 attempted passes for an outstanding 90% passing accuracy.

His distribution was particularly impressive in advanced areas. The Bafana Bafana attacker completed 21 of 22 passes in the opposition’s half while also recording 16 successful passes into the final third.

Furthermore, Mofokeng completed all two of his attempted layoffs, connected with two of his three progressive passes and created three key passes for his teammates.

FULL STATISTICS AGAINST CELTA VIGO

The South African winger also showed his willingness to take on defenders and make things happen in the final third.

He registered two shots, although neither found the back of the net, with one going off target and the other being blocked.

Mofokeng also recorded nine carries into space, demonstrating his ability to drive Union SG forward and put the opposition under pressure.

Although he lost possession nine times, he contributed three defensive actions to help his team out of possession.

Overall, it was another encouraging European outing for the former Orlando Pirates sensation, who continues to gain valuable experience against top-level opposition.

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