Chumani Thembile Butsaka (born 3 October 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chumani Thembile Butsaka[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 2001 | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stellenbosch | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Cape Town Spurs | 103 | (5) |
| 2024– | Stellenbosch | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | South Africa | 1 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 9 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2023 | |||
Club career
editButsaka signed for Stellenbosch in September 2024.[3]
International career
editButsaka was called up to Bafana Bafana for the 2022 COSAFA Cup. Here, South Africa lost to Mozambique on penalty shootouts. In a consolation tournament known as the Plate, Butsaka scored his first international goal against Madagascar.[1][4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b c Chumani Butsaka at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Chumani Butsaka at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ "Adams replacement? Stellenbosch complete signing of Cape Town Spurs captain Butsaka with Bafana Bafana star tipped to join Mamelodi Sundowns | Goal.com". www.goal.com. 16 September 2024.
- ^ "2022 COSAFA Cup: South Africa and Botswana set to meet in consolation final following victories". Pan Africa Football. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Dindi, Sithembiso (15 July 2022). "Makeshift Bafana through to Cosafa Cup Plate final after beating Madagascar". The Sowetan. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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