Lyle Lakay of SuperSport United walked out prior to the DStv Premiership match between Sekhukhune United and SuperSport United at Peter Mokaba Stadium on November 12, 2023 in Polokwane, South Africa. It was just last season when he was setting the scene alight in the DStv Diski Challenge and now he has shown that he can replicate those performances in the elite league. Lakay has expressed his excitement with the teenage superstar.
However, he has also guarded against getting carried away by the expectations that are currently surrounding him, like many others before him. Lakay mentioned his approach to competition, emphasizing the importance of helping each other rather than just competing. He spoke about his good relations with players in similar positions at other clubs.
He also discussed his relationship with the teenage superstar, highlighting the importance of staying grounded in the world of football. He expressed confidence in the superstar’s abilities and potential for success overseas, provided he remains focused and puts in the extra work.