TS Sporting has announced the unfortunate & untimely death of Katlego Mojela, their leading midfielder. The club, which operates under South Africa’s National First Division, reported that Katlego Mojela had collapsed while attending training on September 25th. The midfielder had complained of dizziness before collapsing to the ground, where team medical staff failed to renew the fallen footballer. The official announcement wouldn’t be confirmed until September 26th, 2020.
The TS Sporting Football Club released a formal statement regarding the loss, noting that Katlego Mojela’s passing was untimely & that his dizziness prompted an unexpected collapse. The local coroner’s office is expected to complete a full autopsy on Katlego Mojela’s death, with the remaining team receiving immediate COVID-19 tests. New symptoms of COVID-19 are revealed monthly, with TS Sporting FC not taking any chances.
Statements from TS Sporting continued by providing details on Katlego’s time with the club. The football joined during the 2019/20 National First Division season, where he’d compete in 27 matches & award the club with four goals. Katlego’s short time with TS Sporting was influential, with his presence enabling the club to qualify for the Nedbank Cup.
The team evoked that Katlego Mojela was dedicated towards professional football & went the extra mile to sustain his growth. It’d be revealed that without Katlego, TS Sporting has lost a primary member of their family & then condolences towards the Mojela family was given. TS Sporting evoked that Katlego Mojela is in their thoughts & prayers, with his funeral details not being revealed by the club.
Additional Condolences
The passing of Katlego Mojela has shocked the South African football community, prompting multiple organizations to announce their public condolences to the fallen footballer. This includes the Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA). Condolences were provided to the Mojela Family & all other loved ones that knew Katlego.
It should be noted that the Premier Soccer League also expressed sadness towards the untimely & unexpected loss of Katlego Mojela. Details on his funeral haven’t been revealed, with the young footballer likely to have a private concession to honour his life. Public remembrance won’t be permitted following the COVID-19 Pandemic.
