Sipho Percevale Mbule (born 22 March 1998) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for South African Premier Division side Sekhukhune United on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sipho Percevale Mbule[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bethlehem, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sekhukhune United on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Harmony Sports Academy | |||
| –2017 | SuperSport United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | SuperSport United | 84 | (9) |
| 2022– | Mamelodi Sundowns | 36 | (2) |
| 2024– | → Sekhukhune United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | South Africa U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | South Africa U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | South Africa | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2020 | |||
Mbule was born in Bethlehem in the province of Free State.[2][3] He started his youth career at Harmony Sports Academy in 2013, alongside Teboho Mokoena, before joining SuperSport United's academy.[3] He made his senior debut for SuperSport United in August 2017.[4]
Mbule has trained with the South Africa national under-17 team,[5] and has represented the South Africa under-20, under-23 and senior international teams.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Sipho Mbule at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Ndebele, Sihle (3 March 2019). "United star Sipho Mbule plays life at his own slow pace". The Sowetan. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ a b Baleka, Mihlali (6 December 2019). "Dynamic Mbule firing up SuperSport". Independent Online. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ Abrahams, Conrad (12 February 2020). "The making of SuperSport United's double act". New Frame. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ Ngidi, Njabulo (18 November 2017). "SuperSport star teenager Mbule now seeking Caf glory". Independent Online. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
External links
edit- Sipho Mbule at National-Football-Teams.com
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