| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Maseru, Lesotho [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Royal AM | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Matlama | (18) | |
| 2019–2021 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 38 | (9) |
| 2021– | Royal AM | 40 | (5) |
| 2022 | → Golden Arrows (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016– | Lesotho | 67 | (12) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2024 | |||
Sera Motebang (born 1 May 1995) is a Mosotho professional footballer who plays as a forward for Royal AM and the Lesotho national team.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2016 | 6 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | |
| Total | 67 | 12 | |
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