Philisa Mjambane (born 7 September 1996) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for SAFA Women's League side the University of the Western Cape. [1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Mount Frere | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | University of the Western Cape | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
-2021 | Thunderbirds Ladies | ||
2022- | University of the Western Cape | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
She scored a brace in the opening match against Golden Ladies at the 2018 Sasol League National Championship held in Kimberly. [2] She helped her side move out to relegation in the 2021 season when she scored the winner in a 1–0 win over the University of Johannesburg. She was subsequently voted player of the match for her efforts. [3]
In March 2022, she was unveiled as one of 11 new signings by the university. [4] In the 2024 season, she scored a brace in the 7–1 win over First Touch. [5]
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