Somila Ntsundwana

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Somila Ntsundwana
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-11-26) 26 November 1996 (age 27)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Richards Bay
Number 45
Youth career
Bidvest Wits
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Bidvest Wits 1 (0)
2017–2021 AmaZulu 19 (1)
2019–2020 → Royal Eagles (loan) 19 (4)
2021 → Richards Bay (loan) 18 (3)
2021– Richards Bay 75 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024

Somila Ntsundwana (born 26 November 1996) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for Richards Bay in the Premier Soccer League.

He hails from Motherwell, Eastern Cape. [1] he came up though the academy of Bidvest Wits, [2] and also made his Premier Division debut for Wits in December 2015. [3] He has been nicknamed Balotelli. [2]

Ahead of the 2017–18 season he joined AmaZulu. [4] Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Ntsundwana was told by then-manager Cavin Johnson that he was not in his plans at AmaZulu, and was obligated to go on loan. Ntsundwana went to Royal Eagles, a step down to the second tier, but he did see more playing time. [1] However, Royal Eagles disintegrated, and Ntsundwana was back with AmaZulu until he went on his second loan in January 2021, this time to Richards Bay. [2] [5]

Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Ntsundwana declined to return to AmaZulu and joined Richards Bay permanently. [6] The club won promotion from the 2021-22 National First Division, with Ntsundwana being a regular in Richards Bay's subsequent stint in the Premier Division. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ndebele, Sihle (4 October 2019). "Somila Ntsundwana soars with Royal Eagles". The Sowetan. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Ndebele, Sihle (29 January 2021). "Ntsundwana happy to be loaned out, again". The Sowetan. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. 1 2 Somila Ntsundwana at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ↑ "Done deal!". Kick Off. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  5. ↑ Dladla, Nkululeko (21 January 2021). "Somila Ntsundwana joins Richards Bay on loan from AmaZulu". Kick Off. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  6. ↑ Dladla, Nkululeko (21 May 2022). "One of Richards Bay FC heroes Somila Ntsundwana has finally revealed why he rejected AmaZulu FC's request at the beginning of the season". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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