Thendo Mukumela (born 30 January 1998) is a South African professional soccer player who plays for the South African soccer club Black Leopards. He has been capped for the South Africa national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Ngwenani, Limpopo, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Black Leopards | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Cape Town Spurs[a] | 90 | (17) |
| 2022–2023 | AmaZulu | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Black Leopards | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | South Africa U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2017 | South Africa U20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2019 | South Africa U23 | 5 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | South Africa | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:46, 28 February 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBorn in Ngwenani, Limpopo,[2] South Africa, Mukumela started his career at Mamelodi Sundowns before joining Ajax Cape Town in 2018.[3][4]
International career
editMukumela has represented South Africa at under-17, under-20, under-23 and senior international levels.[2] Specifically, he was a squad member at the 2017 and 2019 COSAFA Cup.[1]
Notes
edit- ^ Cape Town Spurs was known as Ajax Cape Town until September 2020.
References
edit- ^ a b "Thendo Mukumela". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ a b Thendo Mukumela at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Sundowns transfer news: Thendo Mukumela joins Ajax Cape Town, Erik Hamren leaves | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ "Mukumela- I still wanna go back to Sundowns". 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Spurs confirm Mukumela departure". capetownspurs.co.za. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
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