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Khanya Leshabela joins sixth-tier English outfit

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Khanya Leshabela of Cape Town City during the DStv Premiership 2023/24 training session for Cape Town City at Cape Town Stadium on 30 April 2024 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Former Cape Town City midfielder Khanya Leshabela has joined sixth-tier English outfit Enfield Town F.C.

The 24-year-old returned to England following a spell with the Citizens, where he made nine appearances across all competitions.

The Soshanguve-born midfielder brings previous experience playing for the likes of Leicester City, Shrewsbury Town, and Crewe Alexandra in England.

Leshabela is one of four new arrivals at the club, which also includes John Oyenuga, Ernaldo Krasniqi and Michael Folivi.

“Welcome To Town Khanya Leshabela,” Enfield Town announced.

“Centre-mid Khanya has impressed wearing number 12 with his agility and dynamism in the middle of the park.

“He’s previously been with Leicester City, Crewe and Cape Town City, and joins subject to international clearance.”