SEDIBENG.- Bafana Bafana star Relebohile Mofokeng is ready to make more history tonight when Royale Union Saint-Gilloise plays against Bodo/Glimt in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round.

The first leg kicks off at 20:00 South African time.

All eyes will be on the young midfielder after he won his first trophy, the Super Cup, with his Belgian club over the weekend.

Coming off the bench, he showed incredible composure to take the final kick.

The Sharpeville-born player made headlines when he scored the winning penalty in a tense shootout that crowned Saint-Gilloise champions. Coming off the bench, he showed incredible composure to take the final kick, leaving local and international journalists stunned by his bravery.

When Belgian reporters asked what was going through his mind before the deciding penalty, he smiled and admitted he picked his spot despite feeling a little nervous.

“I was facing one of the top goalkeepers in the world.”

Mofokeng has been capturing attention both at home and abroad since his transfer from Orlando Pirates, which happened right after Bafana Bafana’s elimination from the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The spotlight will shine brightly on him again.

Tonight, the spotlight will shine brightly on him again as he makes his debut in Europe’s premier club competition.

Proud of his rapid rise, his parents have already taken to social media to share their excitement and wish their son the best of luck for the big match.