South Africa's football team has a new star in Samukele Kabini, who scored in Molde FK's 4-0 win over Brann. The South African defender's goal helped Molde secure maximum points, lifting the club to eighth place in Norway's Eliteserien standings.

What happened in the match?

Molde FK's win over Brann was a commanding performance, with Kabini's goal proving vital. The left-footed defender's contribution was a significant factor in Molde's success.

Why it matters for South Africa

Kabini's rise to prominence is a boost for South Africa's national team, as they prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His experience in Norway will be invaluable, as South Africa aims to make a strong impression on the global stage.

What comes next for Kabini?

The young defender will be waiting anxiously to see if he is included in South Africa's preliminary squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Kabini's ambitions extend beyond the Africa Cup of Nations, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup representing the ultimate target.

DateMatchScore
22 NovemberMolde FK vs Brann4-0