Agnes Nkosi

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Agnes Nkosi
Personal information
Full name Agnes Thandiwe Nkosi
Date of birth 20 August 1987
Place of birth Soweto, Gauteng
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies (Assistant Coach)

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies U/20
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
-2021 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Managerial career
2021- Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies (Assistant Coach)
2022- Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies U/20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Agnes Thandiwe Nkosi is South African professional football manager and former player who is the current assistant coach of the SAFA Women's League side Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. [1]

Contents

A former defender, Nkosi retired her career with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, where she was the captain, mid 2021 season. [2] She was later appointed the assistant coach for Sundowns Ladies from the 2021 season. [3] [4]

Club career

Nkosi is a former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies captain. [2] She captained the side to the 2015 Sasol League National Championship where she scored a goal in the final when the side won 3-0 against Cape Town Roses in Sasolburg. [5]

Coaching career

Following her retirement from football, she was appointed Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies assistant coach. [3] She was later appointed the head coach of the Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies U/20 side. [6]

She was part of the technical team when the Sundowns senior ladies team won the Hollywoodbets Super League in 2021, 2022, and 2023 season. [7] They also won the COSAFA Women's Champions League in the 2021 and 2023 and were runner's up in the 2022 season losing to Green Buffaloes from Zambia. [8] The side won the inaugural CAF Women's Champions League in 2021, were runners-up in 2022, and reclaimed their continental title in the 2023 edition with her being in Jerry Tshabalala's technical team. [9] [10] [11]

Honours

Assistant coach

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

Player

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

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