Gladwin Shitolo
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gladwin Shitolo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Giyani, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lamontville Golden Arrows | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Jomo Cosmos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Jomo Cosmos | 71 | (0) |
| 2014–2022 | Orlando Pirates | 27 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Platinum Stars (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Lamontville Golden Arrows (loan) | 28 | (4) |
| 2019 | → Chippa United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Lamontville Golden Arrows (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Lamontville Golden Arrows (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2022– | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 72 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | South Africa U20 | 2 | (0) |
| South Africa U23 | |||
| 2020– | South Africa | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:27, 13 November 2020 (UTC) | |||
Gladwin Shitolo (born 10 August 1989) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder, centre-back or right-back for South African Premier Division side Lamontville Golden Arrows.
Club career
He started his career at Jomo Cosmos, joining the club at the age of 17 in 2006,[4] before joining the first-team in 2009.[5]
He signed for Orlando Pirates in summer 2014.[6]
Shitolo spent the second half of the 2014–15 season on loan at Platinum Stars, before joining Lamontville Golden Arrows on loan for the 2015–16 season.[7]
On 16 January 2019, he joined Chippa United on loan.[8]
He again joined Lamontville Golden Arrows on loan in summer 2019.[3]
In October 2020, he returned to Golden Arrows on a season-long loan.[9][10]