Amanda Mthandi

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Amanda Mthandi
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-23) 23 May 1996 (age 28) [1]
Place of birth Soweto, South Africa
Position(s) Forward [1]
Team information
Current team
University of Johannesburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
University of Johannesburg
2020–2021 Badajoz
2021– University of Johannesburg
International career
2018– South Africa 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2019

Amanda Mthandi (born 23 May 1996) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for University of Johannesburg and the South Africa women's national team.

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Mthandi was born in Soweto and studied transportation management at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). [2] [3] She was named the UJ Sportswoman of the Year in 2019. [3]

International goals

Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1
21 November 2018 Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast, GhanaFlag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea
6–1
7–1
2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations
2
31 July 2019 Wolfson Stadium, KwaZakele, South AfricaFlag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 10–017–0 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship
3
12–0
4
16–0
5
2 August 2019Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 3–13–1
6
8 August 2019Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2–13–1

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References

  1. 1 2 Amanda Mthandi at Soccerway
  2. "Banyana Banyana's Amanda Mthandi signs in Spain". South African Football Association. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. 1 2 Gouws, Coetzee (21 October 2019). "Hard work pays off for UJ's Amanda Mthandi". yoursport.co.za. Retrieved 5 January 2024.