A number of players plying their trade in the Motsepe Foundation Championship are expected to join top-flight teams as soon as the current season hears its final whistle.
A number of players have performed well in the second tier this season, with Baroka FC star Kabelo Kgosietsile having concluded a five-year deal with Orlando Pirates, as exclusively revealed by KickOff.com.
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Leading the list of the 'most wanted' is Hungry Lions FC goal-poacher Muzomuhle Khanyi, who has scored 17 goals so far.
Bethel Muzeu of Black Leopards and Joslin Kamatuka of leaders Durban City FC are both on 10 each.
Speaking via a Zoom call on SuperSport TV's weekly Motsepe Foundation Championship show, Khanyi gave hints he will be playing elite division football next term.
"It's been a tough season, but personally, it's been a good run for me because I've been trying to score goals," said the 26-year-old.
"Last season, I scored six goals playing for Hungry Lions. This time, I tried to score more goals and learn how to position myself. Credit to Moses Spandeel, he is the one who helped me a lot.
"Mostly, I wait for the defenders to be flat-footed to be able to make a run. I avoid to be physical with them because my body is not that physical.
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"I always try to run behind their backs because I know defenders hate running. My wish was to break (Phumelele) 'Ace' Bhengu's record. My goal is to score 22 goals."
Asked if his phone had started ringing non-stop with promise of greener pastures, smiling from ear to ear the demure attacker said he was still going to ask his agent if there was any interest.
