Espérance Tunis signs South African winger Elias Mokwana
Espérance Sportive de Tunis has officially announced the signing of South African international right winger Elias Mokwana. The club confirmed Mokwana’s successful medical examination earlier in the day, securing his services with a three-year contract.
The “blood and gold” club shared the news on its official Facebook page, marking a significant addition to their squad.
Mokwana joins Espérance de Tunis following a transfer from Sekhukhune United FC, a move that cost the Tunisian side 400,000 euros, equivalent to 1.240 million Tunisian dinars.
Mokwana’s arrival was highly anticipated, with the player already taking part in his first training session with Espérance de Tunis.
The training session was open to the public, allowing fans to catch a glimpse of their new signing.
Joining Mokwana in the session was another new recruit, Algerian international left winger Youcef Belaïli, who has also joined the club recently.
The acquisition of Mokwana is seen as a strategic move by Espérance de Tunis as they aim to bolster their attacking options.
Mokwana, known for his pace and technical ability, is expected to play a crucial role in the team’s offensive strategies in the upcoming season.
His addition is part of the club’s broader efforts to strengthen its squad and compete at higher levels, both domestically and internationally.
Espérance de Tunis has a storied history and a reputation for attracting top talent.
The club’s decision to invest in Mokwana reflects their commitment to maintaining their competitive edge.
Mokwana’s previous club, Sekhukhune United FC, benefited from the transfer fee, which underscores the value placed on the winger’s abilities.
Fans of Espérance de Tunis have expressed their excitement over Mokwana’s signing, hoping that his presence will lead to successful campaigns in various competitions.
The club’s management is optimistic that Mokwana’s skills and experience will add significant depth to the squad, providing more options for the coaching staff.
Mokwana’s journey to Espérance de Tunis marks a new chapter in his career.
As a South African international, he has showcased his talent on the international stage, and now, he brings that experience to one of North Africa’s most prestigious clubs.
His integration into the team is expected to be smooth, given his professionalism and eagerness to contribute.
The signing of Mokwana and Belaïli represents Espérance de Tunis’s ambition to reinforce their lineup with quality players capable of making an immediate impact.
The club’s fans eagerly anticipate seeing their new signings in action, hoping that their contributions will translate into victories and titles.
As Espérance de Tunis continues its preparations for the new season, the addition of Mokwana is a clear signal of the club’s intent to remain at the forefront of African football.
His arrival is not just a boost for the team but also a testament to the club’s ongoing efforts to attract and nurture top talent.