FootballFever | US club reveals how it captured Bafana midfielder Mokotjo The 29-year-old from Odendaalsrus in the Free State joined the Ohio-based FC Cincinnati just two weeks after he left EFL club Brentford FC, who opted not to renew his contract.
This is how US Major League Soccer side explained its capture of Bafana Bafana midfielder Mokotjo, whose acquisition was confirmed by the club on Thursday.
The American club said targeted players were evaluated “from multiple angles to see if the player fits the profile”, and Mokotjo ticked all the boxes.“For each position, [FC Cincinnati] has created profiles containing key performance indicators to measure how well a target fits within the style of play and philosophy of the club.
Some of the key factors when assessing central midfielders are positioning, mobility and ability to cover ground, all of which Mokotjo is highly rated for by our scouting team“The performance of the player is compared not only to the current roster, but also to similar players already playing in the MLS.
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