Tshogofatso Motlogelwa
South African soccer player
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Tshogofatso Akhila Motlogelwa (born 29 April 2000) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for SAFA Women's League club TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies and the South Africa women's national team.
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Motlogelwa in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tshogofatso Akhila Motlogelwa | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 2000 | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021- | TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies | ||
| International career | |||
| 2023- | South Africa | (3) | |
College career
Tshwane University of Technology
Motlogelwa captained TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies in the 2024 Women's Varsity Football.[1] She netted a brace in a 2-1 win over Tuks Ladies in their first group stage match. She also scored in a 6-0 win over Wits Ladies to help her team to a second place finish in group A. In the semi-finals she scored a goal to help her team to a 1-1 draw against UJ Ladies where they won 4-2 via penalties. In the final against UWC Ladies she scored the only goal for her team in a 2-1 loss to finish as runners-ups. This was university's first final since 2019.
She currently has 7 goals scored in 24 appearances in the 2024 SAFA Women's League.[2]
International career
Motlogelwa competed for the senior women's national team at the 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship.[3] At 2024 COSAFA Women's Championship she scored the winning goal in a 1-0 win against Namibia.[4][5]
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 October 2024 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa |  Namibia | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2024 COSAFA Women's Championship |
| 2. | 28 October 2024 | Madibaz Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa |  Seychelles | 4–0 | 8–1 | |
| 3. | 31 October 2024 | Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi, South Africa |  Mozambique | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Honours
- Women's Varsity Football: runners-up: 2024