Another talented young South African has secured a move overseas, signing with Portuguese giants, Sporting Clube de Portugal.

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Sphephelo Sithole, 18, who has been playing for KZN Academy, has joined Sporting Lisbon and will now be hoping to make an impact with the club as soon as possible.

The teenage midfielder, a member of the 2015 U17 World Cup side, was spotted by Sporting while playing at the Durban U19 tournament last year and was invited for trials once he turned 18.

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Now, having impressed during his short time there, Sporting have decided to bring him on board, however, the details at this time have not been confirmed.

KZN Academy starlet Sphephelo Sithole signs for Sporting Club Portugal. pic.twitter.com/VthIn6ygbT — KZN Academy (@kznacademy) August 25, 2017

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