Thapelo Tshilo

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Thapelo Tshilo
Personal information
Full name Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo
Date of birth (1985-02-18) 18 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Boksburg, South Africa
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Manchester United (South Africa) [1]
Watford Brothers [1]
Jomo Cosmos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2010 Jomo Cosmos 116 (6)
2010–2013 Mamelodi Sundowns 11 (0)
2011–2012 → Jomo Cosmos (loan) 4 (0)
2013 Bidvest Wits 0 (0)
2013–2018 Polokwane City 81 (6)
2018–2019 Maccabi 22 (0)
2019–2020 Moroka Swallows 1 (1)
International career
2007 South Africa 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2013

Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo (born 18 February 1985) is a South African international footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Born in Boksburg, Gauteng, Tshilo began his career with Jomo Cosmos in 2001, turning professional in 2004. He signed for Mamelodi Sundowns in June 2010 [2] and rejoined Cosmos on loan in 2011. He joined Bidvest Wits in January 2013 [3] but failed to make a single appearance and he was released at the end of the season. [4]

Tshilo joined newly promoted Premier Soccer League team Polokwane City in September 2013. [5]

He also made one international appearance for South Africa in 2007. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Thapelo Tshilo". The official Jomo Cosmos Website. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. ↑ Ernest Fakude (8 June 2010). "Downs sign Tshilo from Cosmos". Kick Off. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "Tshilo Pens Wits Deal". Soccer Laduma. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Wits release Mokoena, Mayinga and Tshilo". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Snap signings for Polokwane". KickOff. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. ↑ Thapelo Tshilo at National-Football-Teams.com


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