Karabo Makhurubetshi

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Karabo Makhurubetshi
Personal information
Date of birth 3 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Soweto
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Number 3
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017-2019 University of Johannesburg (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019- Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
International career
2020- South Africa
Medal record
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
COSAFA Women's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 South Africa


CAF Women's Champions League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Egypt
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Morocco
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Côte d'Ivoire


COSAFA Women's Champions League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 South Africa
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 South Africa
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 South Africa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karabo Makhurubetshi (born 3 February 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team. [1]

Contents

Varsity career

University of Johannesburg

In 2019, she was selected in the women's soccer team for the World Student Games held in Italy. [2]

Club career

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

Makhurubetshi was part of the Sundowns Ladies team that won the inaugural SAFA Women's League 2019-20 season undefeated. [1]

In 2021, she was part of the treble winning Sundowns Ladies team. The team won the inaugural COSAFA Women's Champions League, CAF Women's Champions League, and Hollywoodbets Super League. [3] [4] [5]

They were runner's up for the 2022 COSAFA Women's Champions League and the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League. They won the Hollywoodbets Super League for the third consecutive year in November 2022. [6] [7] [8]

In 2023, they won their second treble by winning the 2023 COSAFA Women's Champions League, the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League, and 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League title. [9] [10] [11]

International career

Makhurubetshi competed for the South Africa women's national soccer team at the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship when they won the tournament defeating Botswana 2-1 in the final. [12] She was also in the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship team that finished in fourth place.

Honours

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

South Africa

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