Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tony Thulani "TT" Tsabedze | ||
Date of birth | 29 October 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Mhlambanyatsi, Swaziland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | Mhlambanyatsi Rovers | ||
2003–2004 | Silver Stars | ||
2004–2008 | Supersport United | ||
2008–2009 | Maritzburg United | ||
2009–2011 | Engen Santos | ||
2011– | Mbabane Swallows F.C. | ||
International career‡ | |||
2003– | Eswatini | 68 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2018 |
Tony Thulani "TT" Tsabedze (born 29 October 1984) is a Liswati footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mbabane Swallows and the Eswatini national football team.
Tsabedze played domestically for Mhlambanyatsi Rovers before playing professionally in South Africa, appearing in the Premier Soccer League for Silver Stars, Supersport United, Maritzburg United, Engen Santos and Mbabane Swallows. He played for Swaziland in 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, scoring twice in a 2–1 victory over Guinea on 23 July 2015. [1]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 9 February 2008 | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland | Botswana | 1–4 | 1–4 | Friendly |
2. | 12 June 2015 | Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca, Morocco | Guinea | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
3. | 2–1 | |||||
4. | 22 June 2015 | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland | Angola | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2016 African Nations Championship qualification |
5. | 9 October 2015 | El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City, Djibouti | Djibouti | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 22 June 2016 | Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | South Africa | 1–0 | 1–5 | 2016 COSAFA Cup |
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