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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 March 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Lesotho | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Orlando Pirates | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009-2013 | Bantu | ||
| 2013-2014 | Matlama | ||
| 2014-2016 | Likhopo | ||
| International career | |||
| 2006-2008 | Lesotho | 7 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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At the age of 16, Maipato joined the youth academy of South African top flight side Orlando Pirates, where he said, ¨When I came home it was because I was tired of waiting for something that wasn’t there... (The) coaches there had said that by 2006 I would be promoted to the first team but I don’t know what happened. It was painful to see players that I played with get promoted while I was stuck in the reserves.¨ [1] In 2009, he signed for Bantu in Lesotho. [1]
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