Stellenbosch-FCBaroka FC chairman Khurishi Mphahlele has extended his best wishes to Surprise Nhlabathi, who has penned a deal with Stellenbosch FC. Mphahlele explained that the decision to release Nhlabathi was driven by performance-related reasons. The outspoken club boss pointed out the primary weakness in the centre-back’s overall play. He joined our team at a young age and hails from Mpumalanga province," details Mphahlele, speaking exclusively to KickOff. READ | Hunt: I was a PSL coach earning R5 000Mphahlele further explained that Bakgakga had no choice but to release Nhlabathi.