Bandile Shandu

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Bandile Shandu
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-19) 19 January 1995 (age 27)
Place of birth Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Orlando Pirates
Youth career
0000–2013 Maritzburg United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2021 Maritzburg United 112 (4)
2021– Orlando Pirates 4 (0)
National team
South Africa U20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:10, 4 October 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:10, 4 October 2020 (UTC)

Bandile Shandu (born 19 January 1995) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division club Orlando Pirates.[1][2]

Club career[]

He was born in Pietermaritzburg.[3]

He was first called up to a matchday squad for Maritzburg United in December 2012 at the age of 17 whilst attending Maritzburg College.[4] He made his debut for the club in a 0–0 draw with AmaZulu in February 2013.[5]

International career[]

He has represented South Africa at under-20 level.[6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ Bandile Shandu at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Orlando Pirates set to sign Maritzburg defender". The Citizen. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  3. ^ Hadebe, Sazi (12 December 2019). "Shandu looking forward to lifting cup with United". The Sowetan. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Maritzburg College Grade 11 pupil gets PSL call-up". The Witness. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2020 – via pressreader.com.
  5. ^ Peters, Carl (13 February 2013). "Rosslee still waiting for a victory". Daily News. Retrieved 4 October 2020 – via pressreader.com.
  6. ^ Burnard, Lloyd (9 May 2014). "United's Shandu called for SA U20s". The Witness. Retrieved 4 October 2020 – via pressreader.com.
  7. ^ "SA U20 through to third round of qualifiers". SAFA.net. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
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