Sifiso Ngobeni (born 8 February 1997) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a left back for Mamelodi Sundowns and the South African national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1997-02-08) 8 February 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Mamelodi, South Africa | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 41 | (0) |
2021– | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2021– | South Africa | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:23, 24 October 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:23, 24 October 2021 (UTC) |
Ngobeni was born in and grew up in Mamelodi and grew up supporting Mamelodi Sundowns.[1][2]
Ngobeni started his career at Bloemfontein Celtic in 2019, making his debut in a 0–0 draw with Chippa United on 21 September.[3] He made 20 appearances during the 2019–20 season and 21 during the 2020–21 season..[3] In July 2021, Ngobeni signed for reigning Premier Division champions Mamelodi Sundowns on a five-year contract.[4]
Ngobeni represented South Africa at the 2021 COSAFA Cup, making 5 appearances as South Africa won the tournament.[2][5]
Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. – current squad | |
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