Polokwane City’s rising star, Oswin Appolis, has captured the attention of football clubs across South Africa, particularly Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.
The 22-year-old midfielder’s stellar performances have made him a sought-after prospect in the DStv Premiership, with both Soweto giants expressing keen interest in securing his services.
Appolis’s Remarkable Performance
Since Polokwane City’s return to the top flight this season, Appolis has been a standout performer, dazzling opponents with his skill and talent on the field.
In 26 appearances across all competitions, he has notched up six goals and provided five assists, showcasing his ability to make a significant impact in key moments of the game.
However, it is not just his statistics that have impressed; Appolis’s flair and creativity with the ball have earned him widespread acclaim and recognition as a rising star in South African football.
National Recognition: Bafana Bafana Call-Up
Appolis’s exceptional form has not gone unnoticed at the national level. Despite hailing from a team with a lower ranking, he earned a call-up to Hugo Broos’s Bafana Bafana squad, a testament to his talent and potential.
His inclusion in the national team further heightened interest from top clubs, with Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates vying for his signature in the ongoing transfer window.
Mohafe’s Revelation: Priority on Overseas Offers
However, Polokwane City’s head coach, Puthi Mohafe, has shed light on the club’s stance regarding Appolis’s future amid the mounting interest from local powerhouses.
Mohafe emphasized that the club is prioritizing offers from abroad for the talented midfielder, signaling their commitment to nurturing his development and providing opportunities for growth on the international stage.
Mohafe’s Insight into Appolis’s Character
Speaking about Appolis’s character and aspirations, Mohafe lauded the midfielder’s humility, grounded nature, and unwavering commitment to his personal and professional growth.
He highlighted Appolis’s ambition to pursue opportunities overseas as a driving force behind his motivation and dedication on the field.
Mohafe expressed confidence in Appolis’s ability to excel on the international stage and reiterated the club’s support for his ambitions beyond the borders of South Africa.
National Asset: Appolis’s Role Beyond Club Football
Mohafe underscored the significance of Appolis not only as a valuable asset to Polokwane City but also as a national asset to South African football.
He emphasized the importance of nurturing talent like Appolis’s and providing avenues for players to showcase their skills on a global platform.
Mohafe’s remarks reflect the club’s commitment to promoting the development of young talent and facilitating opportunities for players to pursue their ambitions on an international scale.
Future Prospects: Overseas Opportunities
While Mohafe acknowledged the possibility of Appolis receiving overseas offers in the future, he stressed that any potential move abroad would be in the midfielder’s best interest.
He emphasized that Polokwane City would fully support and encourage Appolis’s aspirations to play overseas, recognizing the value of such opportunities in furthering his career and personal growth.
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