Thapelo Tshilo

Thapelo Tshilo
Personal information
Full nameThapelo Sylvester Tshilo
Date of birthFebruary 18, 1985
Place of birthBoksburg, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Polokwane City
Number29
Youth career
Manchester United (South Africa)[1]
Watford Brothers[2]
Jomo Cosmos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2004–2010Jomo Cosmos116(6)
2010–2013Mamelodi Sundowns11(0)
2011–2012→ Jomo Cosmos (loan)4(0)
2013Bidvest Wits0(0)
2013-Polokwane City3(1)
National team
2007South Africa1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 October 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo (born 18 February 1985) is a South African international footballer who plays professionally as a defender for Polokwane City.

Career

Born in Boksburg, Gauteng, Tshilo began his career with Jomo Cosmos in 2001, turning professional in 2004. He signed for Mamelodi Sundowns in June 2010[3] and rejoined Cosmos on loan in 2011. He joined Bidvest Wits in January 2013[4] but failed to make a single appearance and he was released at the end of the season.[5]

Tshilo joined newly promoted Premier Soccer League team Polokwane City in September 2013.[6]

He also made one international appearance for South Africa in 2007.[7]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.jomocosmos.co.za/default.asp?cid=10105
  2. ↑ http://www.jomocosmos.co.za/default.asp?cid=10105
  3. ↑ Ernest Fakude (8 June 2010). "Downs sign Tshilo from Cosmos". Kick Off. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  4. ↑ "Tshilo Pens Wits Deal". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Wits release Mokoena, Mayinga and Tshilo". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. ↑ "Snap signings for Polokwane". KickOff. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  7. ↑ Thapelo Tshilo at National-Football-Teams.com