Dumisani Msibi

Dumisani Msibi (born 1 May 1995) is a South African footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for University of Pretoria and has represented South Africa.

Dumisani Msibi
Personal information
Full name Dumisani Msibi
Date of birth (1995-05-01) 1 May 1995
Place of birth Piet Retief, South Africa
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 University of Pretoria
Youth career
Real Zona
UmNdeni FC
Secunda United
Zone Mavo
0000–2014 SuperSport United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 SuperSport United 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Cape Town All Stars (loan) 10 (0)
2017–2018 Witbank Spurs 26 (0)
2018 Royal Eagles 2 (0)
2019 Real Kings 12 (0)
2019 Richards Bay 9 (0)
2020– University of Pretoria 9 (0)
National team‡
2014– South Africa 1 (0)
2015 South Africa 20 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:37, 2 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 May 2016

Club career

SuperSport United

Msibi joined SuperSport United after trialling for the club in a tournament in which he was awarded the goalkeeper of the tournament accolade.[1] In August 2015, Msibi extended his contract with SuperSport United for 4 years.[2] However, 2 years later, after not playing for SuperSport United, the club allowed Msibi to leave to search for regular football, as Ronwen Williams, Reyaad Pieterse, and Boalefa Pule were picked ahead of him.[3]

Loan to Cape Town All Stars

Msibi was loaned to Cape Town All Stars for the 2016–17 season.[4] During the season he played 10 games, being the back-up keeper for Ludwe Mpakumpaku.[3]

Witbank Spurs

After his release from SuperSport United, Msibi joined National First Division club Witbank Spurs.[5]

Royal Eagles

In August 2018, Msibi joined Royal Eagles.

Real Kings

In January 2019, Msibi joined Real Kings, together with Zama Dlamini, to provide goalkeeping experience.[6][7]

University of Pretoria

After a spell at Richards Bay, Msibi moved to University of Pretoria in January 2020.[8]

International career

Msibi made his debut for the South African senior team on 30 November 2014 in a 2–0 victory over the Ivory Coast, when he was subbed on for the last 9 minutes and received a yellow card for time wasting.[9][10]

He was selected in South Africa's preliminary squad for the 2016 CHAN qualifier against Angola on 17 October 2015.[11]

Personal life

While playing football professionally, Msibi also studied sport management at Tshwane University of Technology.[2][4]

References
  1. "Diski player profile: Dumisani Msibi". SuperSport. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. Fakude, Ernest (25 August 2015). "Dumisani Msibi signs new SuperSport United contract". Kick Off.
  3. "SuperSport Release SA International". Soccer Laduma. 20 July 2017.
  4. "Dumisani Msibi moves on loan to Cape Town All Stars". Kick Off. 15 September 2016.
  5. "Witbank Spurs snap up goalkeeper Dumisani Msibi from SuperSport United". Kick Off. 20 July 2017.
  6. "Ex-Downs & Chippa Keeper On Road Again…". Soccer Laduma. 13 January 2019.
  7. Ndebele, Sihle (22 February 2019). "Kings coach Simo Dladla ecstatic little Luvuyo Phewa is back". The Sowetan.
  8. Fakude, Ernest (23 January 2020). "'Skhwama' back in professional football". Kick Off.
  9. "Blow by blow: Cote d'Ivoire vs Bafana Bafana". The Citizen. 30 November 2014.
  10. "Nelson Mandela Challenge South Africa Ivory Coast Mbombela Stadium". Kick Off. 30 November 2014.
  11. Gleeson, Mark (12 October 2015). "Bafana Bafana assemble mangy looking mix of players for Angola match". The Times.
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