Mamello Makhabane (born 24 February 1988) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for JVW FC and the South Africa women's national team.
![]() Makhabane at the 2016 Olympics | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1988-02-24) 24 February 1988 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Kutloanong, Odendaalsrus, South Africa[1] | ||
Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | JVW FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Kutloanong Ladies | |||
Palace Super Falcons | |||
National team‡ | |||
2005– | South Africa | 105 | (18+) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:29, 13 February 2020 (UTC) |
Makhabane was included into the national team in 2005. After helping South Africa qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics, Makhabane was unable to participate in the tournament due to a groin injury sustained in September 2011.[3][4] In September 2014, she was named to the senior team roster in preparation for the 2014 African Women's Championship in Namibia.[5][6][7][8]
She made her 100th appearance for South Africa in August 2019.[9]
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