Thabo Moloisane (born 24 February 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League.

Thabo Moloisane
Personal information
Full name Thabo Brendon Moloisane
Date of birth (1999-02-24) 24 February 1999 (age 25)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Stellenbosch
Number 24
Youth career
–2020 Mamelodi Sundowns
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Cape Town All Stars 50 (0)
2022–2023 Maritzburg United 26 (0)
2023– Stellenbosch 27 (1)
International career
South Africa U20
South Africa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 June 2024

He was a youth player for Mamelodi Sundowns, and played for South Africa U20, among others at the 2019 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2019 African Games.[2][3][4]

As a senior player, Moloisane played for Cape Town All Stars in the second tier and was team captain. In 2022 he moved to Maritzburg United, making his first-tier debut, but the team was relegated from the 2022-23 South African Premier Division. Moloisane stayed in the top flight, as he was signed by Stellenbosch in July 2023.[3][5][6] His first achievement in Stellenbosch was reaching the final of the Carling Black Label Cup and then winning the final against TS Galaxy.[7][5][8]

After the 2024 season concluded, he was selected for the 2024 COSAFA Cup.[9] He made his Bafana Bafana debut against Mozambique.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Thabo Moloisane at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Senong names final squad for African Under-20 Championships". COSAFA. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Rabothe, Tshepo (13 July 2023). "Stellenbosch sign former SA youth international". FAR Post. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  4. ^ "South Africa jet off to All Africa Games". COSAFA. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b Madlala, Robin-Duke (26 December 2023). "From Relegation To Cup Triumph – The Story Of Moloisane". iDiski Times. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  6. ^ Thabo Moloisane at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Cup final-bound Moloisane still pinching himself". Supersport. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  8. ^ Madlala, Robin-Duke (26 December 2023). "From Relegation To Cup Triumph – The Story Of Moloisane". iDiski Times. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  9. ^ Ntshangase, Otis (21 June 2024). "Helman Mkhalele names final Bafana squad for COSAFA Cup" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 June 2024.