Marumo Gallants FC Loan Midfielder Dimakatso Mashao to Leicesterford City
Marumo Gallants FC have loaned midfielder Dimakatso Mashao to Leicesterford City in the Motsepe Foundation Championship for the 2026/27 season. The 25-year-old is set to spend a season with the new club, with the primary goal of gaining much-needed game-time.
What Happened?
Marumo Gallants FC have sent midfielder Dimakatso Mashao on loan to Leicesterford City in the Motsepe Foundation Championship. The move is aimed at providing Mashao with the opportunity to play regularly and gain valuable experience.
Why it Matters for Marumo Gallants FC
The loan move is part of Marumo Gallants FC's efforts to strengthen their squad and provide their players with the necessary game-time to develop their skills. The club has been working to rebuild their team after a challenging season, and this move is seen as a positive step towards their goals.
What Comes Next?
Marumo Gallants FC will continue to assess their squad and make further adjustments as needed. The club has appointed head coach Phuti Mohafe, who will lead the team into the new season with a refreshed squad. The team will start their 2026/27 Betway Premiership campaign with a challenging opening fixture against Stellenbosch FC.
Marumo Gallants FC are currently 14th in the Premier Soccer League, with 25 points from 30 games. They have scored 21 goals and conceded 38, resulting in a -17 goal difference. They are 44 points behind leaders Orlando Pirates in the title race.
The club has also appointed head coach Phuti Mohafe, who took over the reins following his departure from Polokwane City. Mohafe will lead Gallants into the new term with a refreshed squad, starting their 2026/27 Betway Premiership campaign with a challenging opening fixture against Stellenbosch FC.
In related news, Marumo Gallants FC are assessing trialists like former SuperSport United defender Eric Mbangossoum during pre-season fixtures. The club is looking to strengthen their squad and provide their players with the necessary game-time to develop their skills.
The loan move of Dimakatso Mashao to Leicesterford City is a positive step for Marumo Gallants FC, as it provides the player with the opportunity to play regularly and gain valuable experience. The club will continue to assess their squad and make further adjustments as needed, with the goal of rebuilding their team and competing strongly in the Betway Premiership.
