Chippa United FC has signed Ntuthuko Mlotshwa, a 24-year-old striker, to prepare for the upcoming season. Mlotshwa is set to arrive at the club on Wednesday.

What does this signing mean for Chippa United FC?

The signing of Mlotshwa marks a significant milestone in the club's efforts to improve its scoring returns. Chippa United FC has been actively pursuing Mlotshwa since January.

How did Mlotshwa perform last season?

Mlotshwa netted 13 goals in 2025/26 for Lerumo Lions, finishing the campaign as joint-top scorer. He also had five assists from his 26 appearances. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Goals scored | 13 | | Assists | 5 | | Appearances | 26 |

What's next for Mlotshwa and Chippa United FC?

Mlotshwa's registration for next term will depend on the club settling the over R200,000 debt owed to their former coach, Luc Eymael. The club is working to resolve this issue to ensure Mlotshwa can join the squad for the upcoming season. Chippa United FC is aiming to better last season's scoring returns with the addition of Mlotshwa to the squad.