PSL Clubs Make Major Moves in Busy 2025/26 Transfer Window Ahead of Pre-Season
As the 2025/26 season approaches, clubs across the Premier Soccer League are wasting no time strengthening their squads. With pre-season training camps set to begin, the off-season transfer window is already buzzing with activity as teams look to finalise key signings and offload surplus players.
This window has seen a mix of aggressive recruitment drives, tactical reshuffling, and several contract expiries that have opened the door for player movements. Here is a comprehensive look at the confirmed transfers so far:
Mamelodi Sundowns
In: Nothing to report
Out: Rivaldo Coetzee, Sipho Mbule (to Orlando Pirates), Lucas Ribeiro Suarez, Lebohang Maboe, Sifiso Ngobeni, Thabang Sibanyoni, Sanele Tshabalala
Kaizer Chiefs
In: Ethan Chislett (Port Vale), Nkanyiso Shinga (FC Alverca), Flavio Silva (Persebaya Surabaya), Thabiso Monyane (Orlando Pirates), Paseka Mako (Orlando Pirates), Siphesihle Ndlovu (SuperSport United)
Out: Mduduzi Mdantsane, Edmilson Dove, Njabulo Blom, Sabelo Radebe, Ranga Chivaviro
Orlando Pirates
In: Abdeslam Ouaddou (Head Coach), Sipho Mbule (Free agent), Yanela Mbuthuma (Richards Bay), Masindi Nemtajela (Marumo Gallants), Tshepang Moremi (AmaZulu), Nkosikhona Ndaba (Richards Bay), Abdoulaye S. Mariko (Djoliba AC), Sinoxolo Kwayiba (Chippa United), Tshepo Mashiloane (Baroka), Sihle Nduli (Stellenbosch), Oswin Appollis (Polokwane City)
Out: Innocent Maela, Miguel Timm, Paseka Mako, Thabiso Monyane
SuperSport United
In: Nothing to report
Out: Ime Okon (Hannover 96), Terrence Dzvukamanja (Scottland FC), Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs)
Stellenbosch FC
In: Faiz Abrahams, Vuyolwethu Andrieas (both from Diski), Siviwe Nkwali (Cape Town Spurs), Muzomuhle Khanyi (Hungry Lions)
Out: Sihle Nduli, Brian Onyango, Liam de Kock, Shaakir Ahmed, Ismael Olivier Toure
Sekhukhune United
In: Wonderboy Makhubu
Out: Loydt Kazapua, Kamohelo Sithole, Miguel Antonio Dias, Katlego Otladisa, Alves Nkgakosso, Lindokuhle Mtshali, Sipho Mbule, Pogiso Mahlangu, Katlego Mkhabela, Badra Ali Sangare
Magesi FC
In: John Maduka (Head Coach)
Out: Owen da Gama (Coach), Gift Motupa, Neverdie Makhubela, Deolin Mekoa, Rhulani Manzini, Amos Mokwena, Boikanyo Komane, Maboke Matlakala, Anathi Ngwadla, Given Mashikinya, Menzi Ndwandwe, Wonderboy Makhubu
AmaZulu FC
In: Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (FC Platinum), Simo Dladla (Durban City)
Out: Tshepang Moremi, Veli Mothwa, Rowan Human, Sandile Khumalo, Boniface Haba, Msindisi Kunene, Augustine Mulenga, Ethan Brooks, Skhulile Manyoni, Wayde Jooste, Thembela Sikhakhane, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Kwanda Mngonyama, Mbongeni Gumede, Abbubakar Mobara, Andile Mbanjwa, Etiosa Ighodaro, Sifiso Ngobeni
Richards Bay FC
In: Benson Kitso Mangolo (Mochudi Centre Chiefs)
Out: Yanela Mbuthuma, Nkosikhona Ndaba
Chippa United
In: Sinethemba Badela (Head Coach)
Out: Darren Johnson, Lukhanyo July, Justice Tshabalala, Samkelo Jali, Andile Jali, Baraka Majogoro, Athenkosi Dladla, Sinoxolo Kwayiba, Ronald Sanou, Craig Martin, Ronald Maarman, Thibani Jacobs, Sifiso Mazibuko, Aviwe Mqokozo, Enock Sakala, Bienvenu Eva Nga, Aphelelo Teto, Siphelo Baloni, Sonwabile Khumalo
Marumo Gallants
In: Lafitte Alexandre (Head Coach)
Out: Dino Ndlovu, Ibrahima Conte, Kenneth Nthatheni, Theodore Shai, Kamohelo Mahlatsi, Gabadinho Mhango, Kopano Thuntsane, Vusi Sibiya, Daniel Akpeyi, Junior Dion, Yanga Mjoli, Masindi Nemtajela
Golden Arrows
In: Nothing to report
Out: Thabani Zuke
Durban City
In: Nothing to report
Out: Simo Dladla (Head Coach)
TS Galaxy
In: Nothing to report
Out: Nothing to report
Polokwane City
In: Nothing to report
Out: Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates)
Orbit College FC
In: Nothing to report
Out: Nothing to report
With more moves expected before the window closes, clubs are clearly laying down early foundations to compete strongly in the upcoming season. Whether reinforcing for CAF competitions, chasing a league title, or avoiding relegation, every club’s transfer strategy will be under the spotlight in what is shaping up to be an exciting 2025/26 campaign.
