Thulani Hlatshwayo

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Thulani Hlatshwayo
Personal information
Full name	Thulani Tyson Hlatshwayo
Date of birth	(1989-12-18) 18 December 1989
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Ajax Cape Town
Number	3
Youth career
	Senaoane Gunners FC
2005–2009	Ajax Cape Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–	Ajax Cape Town	84	(2)
National team^‡
2005–2007	South Africa U17	3	(0)
2007–2009	South Africa U20	7	(0)
2009–2012	South Africa U23	4	(0)
2013–	South Africa	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 December 2013. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 December 2013

Thulani Hlatswayo (born 18 December 1989 in Soweto, Gauteng) is a South African professional footballer, who currently plays as a defender for Ajax Cape Town.^[1]^[2]

Career

Club career

Thulani Hlatshwayo made his professional debut for Ajax Cape Town on 5 August 2009 in a 2-1 win against Orlando Pirates, in a quarterfinal match of the 2009 MTN 8 tournament at the Coca Cola Park in Johannesburg. He was promoted from the club's youth academy ranks after years of good showing for both the club and the country's national youth teams.

International career

Youth teams

Hlatswayo has played for both the South Africa national under-17 and under-20 teams, and currently plays for the national under-23 team. He was also a member of the South African U-20 team that played in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which lost to Ghana in a 2-1 defeat, losing to the eventual champions in the Round of 16 of the tournament.^[2]

Honours

Club

Ajax Cape Town

2009 MTN 8: Finalist
2010 Telkom Knockout: Finalist

References

↑ "Thulani Hlatshwayo". IMScoutting. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
↑ 2.0 2.1 "Thulani Hlatshwayo". Goal.com. Retrieved 13 February 2011.

v t e South Africa squad – 2011 CAF U23 Championship

1 Stephens 2 Khumalo 3 Mxoyana 4 Hlatshwayo 5 Mathoho 6 Ramagalela 7 Doutie 8 Ntshumayelo 9 Eugene 10 Shongwe 11 Masango 12 Bhengu 13 Zulu 14 Shitolo 15 Jayiya 16 Khuzwayo 17 Flandorp 18 Sangweni 19 Madondo 20 Mayonga 21 Mhlongo

v t e Ajax Cape Town – current squad

1 Peterson 3 Hlatshwayo 4 Krjauklis 5 Lebusa 6 Graham 7 Shabalala 8 Manyama 9 Rodgers 10 van de Laak 11 Telinho 12 Scott 13 Davids 14 Morris 15 Rowell 16 van Neel 17 Losper 18 Mobara 19 Mzwakali 20 Mokeke 21 Lolo 22 Jenniker 23 Kwong 24 Cale 25 Alexander 26 Isaacs 27 Vezi 28 Dolly 29 Paulse 30 Roberts 32 Jaakkola Manager: De Sá

Persondata
Name	Hlatshwayo, Thulani
Alternative names
Short description	Association footballer
Date of birth	18 December 1989
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Date of death
Place of death

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