Kaizer Chiefs confirmed on Wednesday the signing of Bafana Bafana international winger Elias Mokwana. The 27-year-old joins as a free agent after leaving Tunisian side Espérance in September, returning to South African football.
Chiefs confirm the move
Kaizer Chiefs confirmed the deal on Wednesday. Chiefs said in a statement: "A dynamic winger blessed with pace, directness and attacking creativity, Mokwana adds quality, experience and international pedigree to Chiefs’ attacking options as the Club continues to strengthen its squad."
Club career path
Mokwana first rose to prominence after joining Sekhukhune United from Platinum City Rovers. He signed for Espérance in August 2024 and made 38 appearances for the club, scoring seven goals and providing four assists.
After one season, Mokwana was loaned to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hazem. He made 26 appearances for Al-Hazem, scoring once and providing three assists.
International career
Mokwana made his international debut in March 2024. He also featured for Espérance at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
