Highlanders Football Club has officially appointed Thabo Senong as their new head coach, replacing Pieter De Jongh who left at the end of the 2025 season. Senong brings a wealth of experience to the table, having previously worked with South African Senior and Under-20 national teams, as well as the Lesotho Senior Men’s team. He has also achieved notable success, including winning the COSAFA Cup Under-20 tournament in 2013.
Mkhokheli Dube, a Highlanders legend, will be assisting Senong as the new Assistant Coach. Dube’s deep understanding of the club’s culture and traditions is expected to play a crucial role in supporting the technical team and motivating the squad.
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Book NowThis new appointment signals Highlanders’ intention to stabilize and rebuild after a disappointing season. With Senong’s continental exposure and Dube’s local knowledge, the team is poised for a fresh start.
