Tshegofatso Mabaso

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Tshegofatso Mabaso
Personal information
Full name Tshegofatso John Mabaso
Date of birth (1996-10-01) 1 October 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Botshabelo, South Africa
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Orlando Pirates
Number 16
Youth career
Bloemfontein Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Bloemfontein Celtic 49 (9)
2019– Orlando Pirates 33 (12)
National team
South Africa U23
2017– South Africa 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:21, 29 May 2021 (UTC)

Tshegofatso John Mabaso (born 1 October 1996) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Orlando Pirates.[1]

Career[]

Club[]

Mabaso's first career club was Bloemfontein Celtic.[1][2] He made his first-team debut during a 2014 Telkom Knockout encounter with AmaZulu on 4 October, which was followed by his professional league debut in the South African Premier Division in May 2015 versus Free State Stars.[1] In total, he made thirty-one appearances for the club in his first four seasons; during which time he also scored his first senior goals, netting in Telkom Knockout ties with Platinum Stars and Polokwane City in November 2017.[1] His first goal in league action arrived on 5 August 2018 in a 2–0 win over Chippa United.[1]

International[]

Mabaso has represented South Africa at senior level, winning his first cap during a 2018 African Nations Championship qualifier with Zambia on 19 August 2017.[3][4] He had previously featured for the South Africa under-23s.[5]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 17 September 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental Other[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bloemfontein Celtic 2014–15 Premier Division 1 0 0 0 1 0 — 0 0 2 0
2015–16 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 1 0
2016–17 12 0 1 0 0 0 — 0 0 13 0
2017–18 12 0 1 0 2 2 — 0 0 15 2
2018–19 5 3 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 5 3
Career total 31 3 2 0 3 2 — 0 0 36 5
  1. ^ Includes the Nedbank Cup
  2. ^ Includes the Telkom Knockout
  3. ^ Includes the MTN 8

International[]

As of 17 September 2018.[1]
National team Year Apps Goals
South Africa 2017 1 0
Total 1 0

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "South Africa - T. Mabaso". Soccerway. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Bloemfontein Celtic's Tshegofatso Mabaso finishes top scorer in MultiChoice Diski Challenge". Kick Off. 26 February 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Tshegofatso Mabaso". World Football. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Baxter announces Bafana Bafana squad for Chan qualifier tie against Zambia". Goal. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Mabaso aims to be Bafana regular". Daily Sun. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2018.

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