Chumani Butsaka

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Chumani Butsaka
Personal information
Full name Chumani Thembile Butsaka [1]
Date of birth (2001-10-03) 3 October 2001 (age 23)
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Stellenbosch
Number 15
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Cape Town Spurs 103 (5)
2024– Stellenbosch 3 (0)
International career‡
2022– South Africa 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 9 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2023

Chumani Thembile Butsaka (born 3 October 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League. [2]

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Club career

Butsaka signed for Stellenbosch in September 2024. [3]

International career

Butsaka was called up to Bafana Bafana for the 2022 COSAFA Cup. Here, South Africa lost to Mozambique on penalty shootouts. In a consolation tournament known as the Plate, Butsaka scored his first international goal against Madagascar. [1] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Chumani Butsaka at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ Chumani Butsaka at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Adams replacement? Stellenbosch complete signing of Cape Town Spurs captain Butsaka with Bafana Bafana star tipped to join Mamelodi Sundowns | Goal.com". www.goal.com. 16 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "2022 COSAFA Cup: South Africa and Botswana set to meet in consolation final following victories". Pan Africa Football. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  5. ↑ Dindi, Sithembiso (15 July 2022). "Makeshift Bafana through to Cosafa Cup Plate final after beating Madagascar". The Sowetan. Retrieved 11 June 2023.


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