Thapelo Tshilo
Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo (born 18 February 1985) is a South African international footballer who plays professionally as a defender for Polokwane City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Boksburg, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Polokwane City | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Manchester United (South Africa)[1] | |||
| Watford Brothers[1] | |||
| Jomo Cosmos | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2010 | Jomo Cosmos | 116 | (6) |
| 2010–2013 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Jomo Cosmos (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2013 | Bidvest Wits | 0 | (0) |
| 2013– | Polokwane City | 3 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2007 | South Africa | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 October 2013 | |||
Career
Born in Boksburg, Gauteng, Tshilo began his career with Jomo Cosmos in 2001, turning professional in 2004. He signed for Mamelodi Sundowns in June 2010[2] and rejoined Cosmos on loan in 2011. He joined Bidvest Wits in January 2013[3] but failed to make a single appearance and he was released at the end of the season.[4]
Tshilo joined newly promoted Premier Soccer League team Polokwane City in September 2013.[5]
He also made one international appearance for South Africa in 2007.[6]
References
- "Thapelo Tshilo". The official Jomo Cosmos Website. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- Ernest Fakude (8 June 2010). "Downs sign Tshilo from Cosmos". Kick Off. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
- "Tshilo Pens Wits Deal". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- "Wits release Mokoena, Mayinga and Tshilo". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- "Snap signings for Polokwane". KickOff. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- Thapelo Tshilo at National-Football-Teams.com
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