Lesotho, July 16 -- MASERU

At just 23 years old, Thapelo Lebesa's journey in the football atmosphere is a true testament to hard work, perseverance, and adaptability.

His rise to becoming the best defender for Limkokwing University Football Club (LUFC) highlights not only his talent but also his resilience and unwavering passion for football.

His journey began back in 2009 in Teya-Teyaneng, while he was still a child. He told himself then that he would pursue his passion.

"Me staying at TY became a big motivation for me. It got me thinking, then I told myself that I will pursue my passion," he said.

Lebesa finally got a chance to study at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LUCT), where he had the opportunity to join LUFC....