George Lebese’s football career took an unforeseen turn in 2015 when his transfer to a Turkish club fell through after he stopped communicating with his agent. This left the club with a contract awaiting a signature that would never come. Lebese’s exagent, Josiah Mphono, offers insight into the situation, including Lebese signing a Puma sponsorship contract without his knowledge. Lebese’s story highlights the complexities and unpredictability of football, both on and off the field.