Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - An aspiring professional football player from Klerksdorp was offered a scholarship opportunity to join the Putnam Science Academy in Connecticut, USA.
The bursary consists of an academic and soccer bursary. Lebohang MR Mathikga (18) has his heart set on joining the US school. He played for THS Klerksdorp from 2019 until 2022 and then went on to play in the United Kingdom.
More recently he trained with the pro club Al Nasr SC in Dubai.
The financial aid package provided by the school amounts to more than R1 million but the young man still needs about R175 000 to cover the costs of extras that includes uniforms and health insurance.
Anyone that can offer monetary assistance to the family, can contact him on 073 176 2780 or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
