Gift Links (born 2 October 1998) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga club AGF and South African national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-10-02) 2 October 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Rustenburg, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AGF | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Platinum Stars | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Platinum Stars | 6 | (0) |
2018 | Al Assiouty Sport | 13 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Cape Town City | 37 | (5) |
2019– | AGF | 60 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2018– | South Africa | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:35 25 April 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:36, 7 June 2019 (UTC) |
Links was part of the Cape Town City team which won the MTN 8 Cup in 2018.[2] On 1 September 2019, Links joined Danish Superliga club Aarhus Gymnastikforening on a contract until June 2024.[3] He made his debut for the club on 15 September in a 3–0 home win over AaB, coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute for Jakob Ankersen.[4][5]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Platinum Stars | 2016–17 | South African Premier Division | 5 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Al Assiouty Sport | 2017–18 | Egyptian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
Cape Town City | 2018–19 | South African Premier Division | 26 | 5 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | – | 4[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 33 | 5 | |
AGF | 2019–20 | Danish Superliga | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 17 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 2[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | – | 22 | 5 | ||||
Total | 33 | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 39 | 5 | ||||
Career total | 77 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 97 | 10 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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South Africa | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Cape Town City
AGF – current squad | |
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