Kutlwano Letlhaku
South African soccer player
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Kutlwano Letlhaku (born 25 March 2006) is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for Premier Soccer League side Mamelodi Sundowns.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 March 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Transnet School of Excellence | ||
| 2023–2024 | Mamelodi Sundowns Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Mamelodi Sundowns | 16 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | South Africa U20 | 8 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 January 2026 | |||
Club career
He started his career at the Transnet School of Excellence before joing the Mamelodi Sundowns Academy playing in the PSL Reserve.[2]
Mamelodi Sundowns
He made his professional debut on 17 March 2024 against Maritzburg United in a Nedbank Cup match eight days before his 18th birthday.[2][3]
He made his Club World Cup debut against Borussia Dortmund and provided the assist for the third goal in a 4–3 loss[4] He played both legs of the 2025–26 CAF Champions League final where his side won their second continental title and first since 2016.[5]
International career
Letlhaku was part of the South Africa U-20 team that won the 2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup and the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[6] He played in three matches at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]
Honours
Mamelodi Sundowns
South Africa U-20