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Mahlonoko: Teenage midfielder bids farewell to Orlando Pirates

Augustine Mahlonoko is a free agent after confirming his departure from Orlando Pirates on Tuesday.

Reports emerged on Monday that the 18-year-old had been handed his clearance by the club.

Mahlonoko spent this season on loan at ABC Motsepe League outfit Pele Pele FC after struggling for game time at the Sea Robbers.

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The Sebokeng-born midfielder took to social media to bid farewell to the Buccaneers.

"Done with introduction. Ready for chapter 1. Thank you Pirates for great memories. Once and Always," he wrote.

In 2018, Mahlonoko became one of the youngest players in the history of the club to feature in a professional setup.