Veli Mothwa (born 12 February 1991) is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for South African Premier Division side AmaZulu and the South African national team. [1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Polokwane, South Africa | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AmaZulu | ||
Number | 44 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Baroka | 26 | (0) |
2016–2020 | Chippa United | 24 | (0) |
2020– | AmaZulu | 22 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2021– | South Africa | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:30, 7 June 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:27, 12 August 2021 (UTC) |
He made his debut for South Africa on 6 July 2021 in a 2021 COSAFA Cup game against Botswana.[3] South Africa won the tournament, and Mothwa was selected as best goalkeeper, as he kept the clean sheet in all 5 games he played, including the final against Senegal.[4][5]
AmaZulu F.C. – current squad | |
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