Free State Stars U18

South African Premier Soccer League U18
27 Aug 2026
Thursday
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Scouting Department

Active Scouts
4
Monitored
11
Report Ready
0
Open Assignments
0
Meetings (90d)
4
Shortlisted
0
Rejected/Blocked
0
Avg Confidence
44%

Scout Workload

6
Name Role Active Report Ready Confidence Last Observed Regions
Evidence Kekana Manager 4 0 52% 03.08.2026
Ramahlwe Modiba Director of Football 4 0 35% 03.08.2026
Hlompho Hlatshwayo Chief Scout 2 0 47% 03.08.2026 Western Europe
Bongani Hlatshwayo Scout 1 0 41% 17.08.2026
Keagan Mahlangu Scout 0 0 0%
Rivaldo Erasmus Scout 0 0 0%

Active Monitoring

11
Player Position Age Club Scout Source Status Started Last Observed Watched Matches CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Request Latest Vote Decision Risk
Lebohang Mankga DL 22 Polokwane City Evidence Kekana Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 73 89 58% 100% 70.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Isheanesu Mauchi DC 23 Chippa United Evidence Kekana Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 85 92 58% 100% 100.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Oumar Komara DC 25 Golden Arrows Hlompho Hlatshwayo Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 103 106 55% 100% 700.0K — — —
Kamogelo Sebelebele DR 22 Orlando Pirates Evidence Kekana Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 109 118 45% 100% 195.0K — — —
Malibongwe Khoza DC 22 Mamelodi Sundowns Evidence Kekana Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 100 120 45% 100% 150.0K — — —
Bennet Mokoena AMR 19 Mamelodi Sundowns Bongani Hlatshwayo Staff Tip Active 17.08.2026 17.08.2026 1 0 88 109 41% 100% 1.5M — — —
Jack Stacey DR 30 Norwich City Hlompho Hlatshwayo Transfer Request Active 01.08.2026 01.08.2026 1 0 119 118 40% 109% 3.1M #1 DM — —
Isaac Solet DM 25 CSKA Sofia Ramahlwe Modiba Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 133 133 35% 100% 5.1M — — —
Elliot Stroud DL 24 Mjällby Ramahlwe Modiba Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 133 133 35% 100% 1.0M — — —
Tesfaldet Tekie DM 29 Hammarby Ramahlwe Modiba Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 133 133 35% 100% 1.1M — — —
Filip Kaloč DM 26 Ludogorets Ramahlwe Modiba Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 130 130 35% 100% 5.2M — — —

Scouting Reports

2
Player Position Club Assignment Request Recommendation CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Risk Origin
Jack Stacey DR Norwich City #1 — Consider 119 118 40% 109% 3.1M Active
Ibrahim Alhassan DM Lusitânia Lourosa #1 — Consider 107 97 40% 105% 900.0K Active

Scouting Assignments

0
No active scouting assignments.

Match Scouting Assignments

0
No scouts assigned to attend matches.

Recruitment Meetings

4
24.08.2026 #4
Participants: Hlompho Hlatshwayo Chief ScoutKeagan Mahlangu ScoutRivaldo Erasmus ScoutBongani Hlatshwayo ScoutRamahlwe Modiba Director of FootballEvidence Kekana Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Evidence Vilakazi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.09 Split or insufficient confidence
Rivaldo Dolly Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.32 Split or insufficient confidence
Lebohang Mankga Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Isheanesu Mauchi Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Tashreeq Morris Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Evidence Kekana Lebohang Mankga Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Isheanesu Mauchi Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Tashreeq Morris Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
17.08.2026 #3
Participants: Hlompho Hlatshwayo Chief ScoutKeagan Mahlangu ScoutRivaldo Erasmus ScoutBongani Hlatshwayo ScoutRamahlwe Modiba Director of FootballEvidence Kekana Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Lwanda Mbanjwa Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Evidence Vilakazi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.09 Split or insufficient confidence
Rivaldo Dolly Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.32 Split or insufficient confidence
Lebohang Mankga Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Ethan Chislett Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Isheanesu Mauchi Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Keagan Mahlangu Lwanda Mbanjwa Approve 0.68 62% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Lebohang Mankga Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Ethan Chislett Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Isheanesu Mauchi Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
10.08.2026 #2
Participants: Hlompho Hlatshwayo Chief ScoutKeagan Mahlangu ScoutRivaldo Erasmus ScoutBongani Hlatshwayo ScoutRamahlwe Modiba Director of FootballEvidence Kekana Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Evidence Vilakazi Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.09 Split or insufficient confidence
Rivaldo Dolly Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.32 Split or insufficient confidence
Percy Ngcobo Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.16 Split or insufficient confidence
Lebohang Mankga Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Ethan Chislett Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Isheanesu Mauchi Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Ramahlwe Modiba Evidence Vilakazi Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Ramahlwe Modiba Rivaldo Dolly Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Ramahlwe Modiba Percy Ngcobo Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Lebohang Mankga Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Ethan Chislett Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Isheanesu Mauchi Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
03.08.2026 #1
Participants: Hlompho Hlatshwayo Chief ScoutKeagan Mahlangu ScoutRivaldo Erasmus ScoutBongani Hlatshwayo ScoutRamahlwe Modiba Director of FootballEvidence Kekana Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Evidence Vilakazi Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.06 Split or insufficient confidence
Rivaldo Dolly Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.22 Split or insufficient confidence
Percy Ngcobo Keep Monitoring — 0.79 — — 0.20 0.11 Split or insufficient confidence
Tsiki Ntsabeleng Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Lebohang Mankga Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Ethan Chislett Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Isheanesu Mauchi Keep Monitoring — 0.65 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Ramahlwe Modiba Evidence Vilakazi Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Ramahlwe Modiba Rivaldo Dolly Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Ramahlwe Modiba Percy Ngcobo Approve 0.79 70% Role Fit
Ramahlwe Modiba Tsiki Ntsabeleng Approve 0.68 60% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Lebohang Mankga Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Ethan Chislett Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit
Evidence Kekana Isheanesu Mauchi Approve 0.65 58% Role Fit

Known Players

5
Player Last Known Club Position Group CA PA Confidence Fee Last Seen Official Friendly
Isaac Solet CSKA Sofia DM Defender 133 133 35% 5.1M 03.08.2026 0 0
Elliot Stroud Mjällby DL Defender 133 133 35% 1.0M 03.08.2026 0 0
Tesfaldet Tekie Hammarby DM Defender 133 133 35% 1.1M 03.08.2026 0 0
Filip Kaloč Ludogorets DM Defender 130 130 35% 5.2M 03.08.2026 0 0
Ben Nelson Leicester City DC Defender 130 130 35% 4.8M 03.08.2026 0 0

Shadow Reports

0
No shadow reports carried over.

Transfer Requests

6
# Position Priority Reason Min CA Ideal CA Age Budget Status Named Target Board
#6 WR Optional Staff Tip 99 104 18–32 1.5M Negotiating Percy Ngcobo ✓
#1 DM Important Quality Upgrade 82 82 20–31 3.8M Fulfilled Ibrahim Alhassan ✓
#7 AMC Optional Staff Tip 82 87 18–32 1.4M Fulfilled Lwanda Mbanjwa ✓
#3 AMC Optional Staff Tip 93 98 18–32 2.1M Abandoned Tsiki Ntsabeleng ✓
#4 DM Optional Staff Tip 85 90 18–32 1.4M Abandoned Evidence Vilakazi ✓
#5 MC Optional Staff Tip 111 116 18–32 3.1M Abandoned Rivaldo Dolly ✓