Tshegofatso Mabasa insists he remains encouraged about his scoring game despite slipping off in the race for the Betway Premiership Top Goalscorer award this season.
Mabasa was the top scorer for the 2023/24 season but has fallen off this term with seven in the league and a total of 15 in all competitions.
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Pirates have one more game to play on Wednesday against Magesi FC and will do so with the centre-forward having averaged a goal in every 162 minutes that he has played across all competitions.
"I have managed to contribute as best as I can given the opportunities that I have been given," says the 28-year-old when asked about how he feels about his goals input.
"Last season, I managed to get 19 goals in all competitions and this season I’m sitting on 15.
"It is four less than what I have been on, and yes, I have had a lot more games.
"So, it is always something that I look myself for and that I have to continue to improve with every game because I just want to get better and better.
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"This season has been no different for me and the coming season won’t be any different.
"I just want to continue getting better as a player and continue to achieve great things," says Mabasa.