Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thapelo James Morena [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 6 August 1993||
Place of birth | Randfontein, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2013 | Bloemfontein Celtic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 50 | (7) |
2016– | Mamelodi Sundowns | 129 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | South Africa U23 | 2 | (0) |
2015– | South Africa | 28 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:05, 30 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:00, 11 June 2024 (UTC) |
Thapelo James Morena (born 6 August 1993) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a defender or midfielder for South African club Mamelodi Sundowns. [4]
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