Irvin Khoza is a celebrated South African football administrator who has been credited for the success of the DStv Premier League over the years. Along with Kaizer Motaung, Khoza was pivotal in establishing the PSL and sourcing sponsorship in its early days.
Rise to Power within Orlando Pirates
Khoza has made a name for himself through his club, Orlando Pirates. His rise to power within the ranks of Orlando Pirates has often implicated his net worth into the mix. Over the years, he has kept his private life under wraps, leaving many to guess despite being one of the biggest club owners in Africa.
Timeline of Khoza’s Involvement with Orlando Pirates
- 1972: Joined Pirates at the age of 24
- 1980: Appointed as the junior secretary of the club at the age of 32
- 1991: Invited back to the club after he had left. He was 43 years old
- 1992: Became Chairman and owner of the club at the age of 44
Net Worth
The celebrated business mogul’s net worth is yet to be disclosed. However, unconfirmed sources have it that he is worthy of billions. Against the backdrop of the news, he hasn’t confirmed or denied the news peddled by several news outlets.
Business Portfolio and Board Appointments
Apart from football, Irvin Khoza allegedly has other business investments, which include Global Foreign Exchange, Bophirimile Investment Holdings, Nevisian Trading, Marble Gold 261, and Boitshepo Investment. Over the years, he has held influential positions, which include DStv Premier Soccer League Chairman and Vice-President of the South African Football Association.